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leave[liv; li:v]《源自古英语“使停留”的意思》(left[lft; left])及物动词A1 a. 离开< 地方> People had to ~ their towns and villages.人们只好离开他们的城镇和村庄We ~ London tomorrow.我们明天离开伦敦b. 离开< 地方> [前往…] [for]We left London for Paris.我们离开伦敦前往巴黎I ~ home for school at eight.我八点出门去上学2 a. 辞去 < 职务等> ; 离开< 学校> ; (英)毕业~ one's job for another辞职另谋他就~ school退学 [毕业]b. 向 < 雇主> 辞职; 退出 < 会等> ~ a club退出俱乐部, 退会His secretary has left him without notice.他的秘书事先没通知就擅自离职了3 抛弃, 遗弃< 人、物> He left his wife for another woman.他抛弃妻子而去找另外一个女人B1a. 遗留< 人、物> 遗置, 忘记带走Where did you ~ your umbrella.你把雨伞遗留在哪里?I left it on [in] the train.我把它遗落在火车上I've left my textbooks at home.我把教科书忘在家里了You must ~ your personal effects in that locker.你必须把私人的所有物留在那柜子里She left her textbooks on the desk.她把教科书留在桌上Don't ~ your work till tomorrow.不要把工作留到明天才做I was thinking about what was left of him in the room.我在想房间里他留下的东西b. < 邮差> 递送< 邮件> The postman has left this letter for you.邮差给你送来这封信2 a. 剩下, 剩余Two from four ~s two.四减二剩下二There was little coal left.煤已所剩不多b. 留< 东西> 给[…][for]L~ a bone for the dog.留一块骨头给狗Nothing was left for us to eat.没有剩下任何食物给我们c. 留…给< 人> , 留< 东西> 给[人][for]He left her nothing.= He left nothing for her.他什么也没有留给她I was left no choice.= No choice was left for me.我已经没有选择的余地d. 使< 人> 维持…状态She was left standing there.她被留下来在那儿站著e. 留给< 人> [东西][with]The payment left me with only one dollar.付款之后我只剩下一美元They were left with nothing to eat.没有留下任何食物给他们f. 作为缺点留下It ~s something [nothing] to be desired.这还有不足之处 [完美无缺]3 a. 死后遗下 < 妻子、财产、名声、纪录等> , 遗留 < behind> She died, leaving three children behind.她死后遗下三个孩子b. 遗留给< 人> < 财产> ; 遗留< 财产> [给人][to]He left his wife 3 million pounds.= He left 3 million pounds to his wife.他 (死后) 遗留给妻子三百万镑She was left a big fortune by her husband.她继承了她 (已故) 丈夫遗留的钜额财产c. 死后使 < 妻子等> 成为…状态She was left a widow.丈夫去世后她成了寡妇The man left his children poor.那个人死后, 使其子女陷于贫困之境4 a. 留下 < 伤痕、感情等> The wound left a scar.那伤口留下了一个疤There was a stain of ink left on the desk.桌上留有墨水的污点b. 留给< 人> [感情等][with]I was left with some misgivings [a feeling of sadness].我 (心中) 留下了些许不安 [悲伤的感觉]5 a. 把< 人、物> 置于…的状态You have left the door open.你把门敞开著没有关Her beauty left me momentarily speechless.她的美使我一时哑然失声→ let[leave]﹍aloneHe left the remark unnoticed.他没有注意到那句话He ~s nothing undone.他什么都不能放著不做She left the sentence unfinished.她把句子留下没有说完Better ~ it unsaid.不说为妙, 说出来反而不好L~ things as they are.让一切保持现状吧b. 让< 人、物等> 维持…状态(cf. B 2 d)Somebody has left the water running.有人 (没有关水龙头而) 让水一直流著I left him reading a book.我任他继续看书c. 留给 [任由, 委托, 交由] < 人等> …Let's ~ her to solve the problem.我们把这个问题任由她去解决吧d. 使< 人等> 热中 [著迷] [于…][to]L~ him to his foolish dreams.任由他去做愚蠢的梦好了6 a. 把 < 物、判断等> 委托 [付托, 托] [人][to]I [I'll] ~ the choice of his occupation to him.我听凭他自己选择职业I [I'll] ~it to you to decide.= I'll ~ the decision to you.这事我交给你决定b. 把 < 物、事> 托[人][with]L~ a message with my secretary if I'm out.如果我不在, 请把口信留交我的秘书I left my trunks with a porter.我把皮箱委托给搬运行李的侍者看管c. 委托 [付托] < 人> […]I'll ~ him to choose his occupation.我要让他自己选职业(cf. B 6 a)You'd better ~ them to do as they like.你最好让他们随心去做d. (美口语)使< 人> … (let)L~ us go.请让我们去L~ him be.别管他, 别打扰他, 由他去不及物动词1 a. 离开, 离去; 启程, 出发It's time for us to ~.我们该走了b. [向…]出发, 启程 [前往…] [for]I'm leaving for Liverpool next Monday.我将在下星期一出发到利物浦去2 a. 辞去工作, 辞职b. 退学; (英)毕业■ leave about[around]把< 东西> 放著 [用后] 不收■ leave ﹍ at that(口语)把< 事情> 弄到那样为止, 把…做到那里结束Let's ~ it at that.我们 (议论等) 就到此为止吧■ leave behind(1) 忘记携带…; 遗置 [遗落] …I found that the parcel had been left behind.我发觉那包裹被人忘了带走(2) → v.t. B 3 a(3) 留下 < 名声、纪录、灾情等> He left a great name behind him.他死后留下了盛名■ leave a person cold [cool]不令< 人> 产生感动, 使人在看[听]过之后引不起兴趣The news left me cold.我听了那消息并没觉得怎样 [无动于衷]■ leave go[hold] (of ﹍)(口语)放掉…, 放手Don't ~ go (of it) until I tell you.在我没告诉你放手之前不要放手■ leave in把 < 字句等> (不予删略而) 照原样留下leave a person in the lurch = leave a person stranded抛弃 [坐视不救] < 有困难的人> , 见死不救■ leave no stone unturned尽一切手段, 想尽办法■ leave off(1) 停止穿上< 衣服> , 没有再穿上You had better ~ off your coat now.你最好不要再穿 [最好脱掉] 外套(2) 停止Where did we ~ off last time?.我们上一次在哪里停止?(3) 停止…, 戒除…He has left off work.他已停止工作L~ off biting your nails.别再咬指甲■ leave on保持穿 [戴, 放] 著…L~ your jacket on.请穿著上装 (不要脱掉)L~ the lights on.让电灯开著好了 [让电灯一直亮著]■ leave out(1) 略去…; 除外…; 遗漏… (omit)You've left out the most important part.你遗漏了最重要的部分(2) 忽略, 遗忘I am always left out.我总是被忽略■ leave ﹍ out of ﹍(1) 把…从…除外, 略去…~his name out of the list不把他的名字列入名单(2) 不把…列入 < 考虑> ~﹍ out of account ﹍ 不考虑…■ leave over(1) 剩下, 留下< 食物等> (2) 把< 工作等> 展限, 延期They left the matter over till the next meeting.他们把那件事延到下次会议继续审议■ leave a person to himself [to his own devices]让< 某人> 随心所欲, 放任< 某人> ■ take it or leave it → take |