| 单词 | abandoned |
| 释义 | abandoned (əbændənd ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] B2 An abandoned place or building is no longer used or occupied. All that digging had left a network of abandoned mines and tunnels. ...abandoned buildings that become a breeding ground for crime. Synonyms: unoccupied, empty, deserted, vacant Collocations: abandoned animal This would 'encourage millions of fans to consider giving a home to an abandoned animal from an animal shelter'. Times, Sunday Times I thought my donations were for injured, sick and abandoned animals, not paying extortionate legal fees and court costs. The Sun Abandoned animals often become feral or contribute to feral populations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They rescue and rehabilitate injured and abandoned animals and birds. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The decorator and her terrified pals had fled the abandoned building within minutes after hearing footsteps above them — despite there being no useable staircase. The Sun He was surprised when the car pulled up at an abandoned building a few miles from the airport. Times, Sunday Times An abandoned building site sits next to a 'craft village' where 'for sale' and 'to let' signs hang in the windows. Times, Sunday Times To find out whether you can rehabilitate a derelict or abandoned building, you need to check with the local council's planning department. Times, Sunday Times An abandoned building was damaged. Houston Chronicle They nest in holes, from a crack in a wall to the glove pocket of an abandoned car. Times, Sunday Times (2012) At this time we also saw a suspicious abandoned car ahead. Dusty Warriors: Modern Soldiers at War (2006) You control a robot with a propeller on his head attempting to escape from what seems like an abandoned factory. The Sun The soldiers pulled into an abandoned factory, locked the group inside and left. Times, Sunday Times Shortly afterward, as dusk falls, she seeks shelter in an abandoned factory. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In his absence, the trio manage to find the real specter at an abandoned factory within the town. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Several of the abandoned factory buildings are slated to be converted into condominiums in the next few years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A combination of forest regrowth in abandoned farm lands and improved forest management practices increased available habitat and allowed remnant populations to recover. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The six of them live together in an abandoned farm house while trying to survive and re-establish civilization. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The semi-organized resistance flees to the abandoned farm, where multiple people touch the strange object and experience visions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The park area includes the remains of the old abandoned farm and orchard. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Urban explorers have investigated the abandoned farm buildings, and posted photographs showing them to be derelict. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 With just an eerie, abandoned farmhouse and a stone outbuilding, and the calls of the wide-circling oystercatcher as distractions, it has long been a haven for twitchers and hikers. Times, Sunday Times They eventually hide in an abandoned farmhouse, but are trapped inside when another meteorite-ship comes crashing down, half-burying the farmhouse. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was inspired by a 1938 discovery in an abandoned farmhouse. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The aircraft crashed into an abandoned farmhouse approximately from the airport. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Intrigued, he continues down the path and eventually finds an abandoned farmhouse. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Reportedly, horses were allowed to graze on the abandoned field. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Abandoned fields and pastures have reverted to forests of beech, birch, maple, hemlock, pine and oak. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It also grows in roadsides and abandoned fields but generally requires nutrient-rich soils. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Much of the primeval vegetation returned, and abandoned fields and pastures were reforested. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition, fire was used to prevent abandoned fields from growing over and to clear areas for planting corn and tobacco. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They drive up to a huge abandoned home, break in, and quickly make themselves at home. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The abandoned homes were ultimately burned or levelled by bulldozers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The population collapse has resulted in large numbers of abandoned homes and commercial buildings, and areas of the city hit hard by urban decay. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was part of an effort to preserve and maintain the community, which included mowing lawns and cleaning up areas around abandoned homes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Looters took advantage of the floods by ransacking abandoned homes using boats. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I had been sleeping in a windowless abandoned house during winter; sleeping in an actual room with a blanket was enticing. Christianity Today (2000) But the happiest moment has the main characters, a father and son, exploring an abandoned house. Times, Sunday Times (2008) They are building a winter garden in an abandoned house, new terraces, murals and play areas. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It then took refuge in an abandoned house,' he said. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Property prices are effectively zero: why buy when you can take over an abandoned house? Times, Sunday Times (2010) Other industries were established on the abandoned land in the next few years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Finally, he wins over the loneliness and finds a way out of the abandoned land. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The abandoned land was taken up for dairying and the fattening of cattle. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The local population grew beyond their allocated bounds (100 hectares) and began to erect homes and businesses on the private, abandoned land. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These abandoned lands are sometimes laundered through a series of fraudulent sales. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A favourite with artists, possibly because the setting - an abandoned mine, overlooked by monster metal cranes - makes a change from acres of green fields. Times, Sunday Times Its watershed mostly consists of abandoned mine lands. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The harsh cold forces him to take shelter in an abandoned mine. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Prospectors found uranium at the abandoned mine in 1949, and it was worked for uranium from 1951 until 1953. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They must take shelter in an abandoned mine during a fire. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Amounts received never exceed losses incurred in abandoned property, moving expenses and lost income. Times, Sunday Times The abandoned property was burnt by the attackers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the recreated world of the series, the family running the station were squatters, who had taken over an abandoned property. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Among other eligible uses, funds can be used to develop abandoned property or convert non-residential property to residential. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The long abandoned property, next to a park near the station, consisted of old wooden buildings that had once served as a small hotel. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She then made more than 15 trips to the abandoned quarry over four weeks last summer to collect the caterpillars, which she transferred to existing colonies in the area. Times, Sunday Times At 14 years he made his first rock garden in an abandoned quarry. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He sells the stamps and uses the proceeds to build his own hotel in an abandoned quarry. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The park was later developed on an abandoned quarry site in 1988. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was an abandoned quarry and therefore had no workers and roads there. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the 1980s the number of tracks running through the abandoned site were reduced back down to two. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the 1950s, the abandoned site was eyed for use by a fire station, but the plan never materialized. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The performance reopened the abandoned site to the public for the first time in 20 years, was seen by more than 15,000 people and was performed more than 30 times. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Abandoned sites are largely unpopulated but still have standing buildings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Ecological science has boomed in the industrial investment of restoring ecosystems and their processes in abandoned sites after disturbance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A hurricane in 1843 struck with a large storm surge, destroying the abandoned town. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The posse tracks them to an abandoned town and captures the gang. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The remains and gravestones were moved to a new location, today just north of the lake, where a monument was built marking the abandoned town in 1980. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Soon, they discover a seemingly abandoned town. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Revenants haunt abandoned towns and guard ruins. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An abandoned vehicle found near the scene was towed away. Houston Chronicle And while this wasn't quite valet service, it was at least a guy in a suit prepared to hang on to your keys and look after your eccentrically abandoned vehicle. Times, Sunday Times As they doused the flames, it was first thought the fire was just another abandoned vehicle that had been set alight. Times, Sunday Times Development projects were halted mid-build and there were horror stories involving moonlit flits to the airport and car parks full of abandoned vehicles. Times, Sunday Times Nests are also constructed in various structures and artifacts including old boards and abandoned vehicles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Through a blanket of cold drizzle, there could be no sight more poignant than this abandoned village. Times, Sunday Times In this abandoned village, her words echo her son's. Times, Sunday Times But one afternoon, driving back along an empty road beside an abandoned village, the nightmare momentarily returned. Times, Sunday Times The eye traverses an abandoned village. The Times Literary Supplement It has a pleasant canyon and an abandoned village. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A prototype has been set up in an abandoned warehouse two blocks from the site to show how the technology works. Times, Sunday Times They reach what looks like an abandoned warehouse and jump into the darkness, trailing a rich plume of vapour. Times, Sunday Times The abandoned warehouse was recently converted into a 200,000 sq ft tech incubator for hundreds of entrepreneurs, who run start-ups that generate 30m a year. Times, Sunday Times Next we grab food stocks from an abandoned warehouse. Times, Sunday Times In 1916, he built his first prototype of a bread slicing machine in an abandoned warehouse outside of town. Christianity Today Translations: Chinese: 废弃的 Japanese: 放棄された |
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