English Dictionary

abandon ship

動詞

直訳 広義

(nautical, literally) To leave or forsake a ship due to its impending doom. / (by extension) To leave a person or organization when things become difficult.

日本語の意味

危機を目前にして、船を放棄し、船外へ脱出すること / 困難な状況下で人や組織を見捨てる、撤退すること

When the hull was breached and water poured in, the captain ordered everyone to abandon ship.

船体が破れて海水が浸入すると、船長は全員に船を見捨てるよう命じた。

意味（1）

(nautical, literally) To leave or forsake a ship due to its impending doom.

However, an 8-inch shell takes out what's left of Hoels engines, and the ship is rapidly overwhelmed by incoming fire. The order to abandon ship' is given ten minutes later after trading fire with a Tone-class cruiser, and, fifteen minutes after that, the ship rolls over and sinks, Hoel clearly not showing quite the same level of luck as Johnston.

意味（2）

(by extension) To leave a person or organization when things become difficult.

abandons ship （ present singular third-person ）

abandoning ship （ participle present ）

abandoned ship （ participle past ）

abandoned ship （ past ）