release
1. 释放；放出；放走
Firefighters took two hours to release the driver from the wreckage.消防队员花了两小时将司机从汽车残骸中救出来。
2. 放开；松开；使自由移动(或飞翔、降落等)
He refused to release her arm.他不肯放开她的胳膊。
3. (情感)发泄；宣泄
She burst into tears, releasing all her pent-up emotions.她放声大哭，发泄出全部郁积起来的情感。
4. 免除，解除(某人的职责、责任、合同等)；解雇
The new law released employers from their obligation to recognize unions.新的法律免除了雇主承认工会的义务。
5. (机器部件)松开，拉开
release the switch.拉开开关
6. 使不紧张；使松弛；放松
You need to release the tension in these shoulder muscle.你需要放松肩部的肌肉。
7. 公开；公布；发布
Police have released no further details about the accident.关于这次事故，警方没有透露更多的细节。
abandon
1. (不顾责任、义务等)离弃，遗弃，抛弃
The baby had been abandoned by his mother.这个婴儿被他的母亲遗弃了。
2. (不得已而)舍弃，丢弃，离开
Snow foced many drivers to abandon their vehicles.大雪迫使许多司机弃车步行。
3. 停止(支持或帮助)；放弃(信念)
The country abandoned its political leaders after the war.战后该国人民不再拥护他们的领导。
4. 中止；放弃；不再有
They abandoned the match because of rain.因为下雨，他们中止了比赛。
5. 陷入，沉湎于(某种情感)
He abandoned himself to despair.他陷入绝望。
