See abandon for more abandonmentSee main entry: abandon aban·don·ment AW BrE /əˈbændənmənt/ 🔊NAmE /əˈbændənmənt/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (formal) the act of leaving a person, thing or place with no intention of returning 离弃；遗弃；抛弃the act of giving up an idea or stopping an activity with no intention of returning to it 放弃；中止◆the government's abandonment of its new economic policy政府对新经济政策的放弃