来自古英语forsacan, 争论,反对,拒绝,来自for-, 完全的,sacan, 争论,争执,词源同sake.引申词义放弃,舍弃。或现词义可能来自不同的词义演变,来自for-, 否定,相反,sake,寻求,追求,词源同seek. 即不再寻求,不再追求,放弃,舍弃。
Forsake is chiefly applied to leaving that by which natural affection or a sense of duty should or might have led us to remain: as, to forsake one's home, friends, country, or cause; a bird forsakes its nest. In the passive it often means left desolate, forlorn. [Century Dictionary]
来自柯林斯例句
来自柯林斯例句
来自《权威词典》
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》