1。遗弃:abandon
Abandoning a child under two years old is a notifiable offence.遗弃两岁以下儿童是一种严重的犯罪行为。
The family found at last a migrant crowd encamped in abandoned boxcars along a stream.最后,这家人看到有一群流民在一条小河边几辆被遗弃的棚车里安营扎寨。 2。抢救:rescue
Tom tried valiantly to rescue the drowning man.汤姆勇敢地抢救那个溺水的男子.
当然,除了rescue外,在不同的语境中也可以灵活运用不同的词汇来表达“抢救”这一含义。
Firemen had to break the door down to reach the people trapped inside.消防人员须破门而入,才能抢救困在屋里的人。
The doctors tried everything to keep him alive but to no avail.医生们曾竭尽全力抢救他的生命,但却徒劳无功。 3。玩忽职守:negligence of duty
His negligence of duty and subsequent dismissal from his job brought on a crisis in his life.他玩忽职守随之遭到解雇,这在他的生活中引起了一次危机。
State personnel abuses their power or neglects their duties, causing great losses to public property and the state's and people's interests.国家机关工作人员滥用职权或者玩忽职守,致使公共财产、国家和人民利益遭受重大损失。