1、abandon

離棄；遺棄；拋棄

He claimed that his parents had abandoned him.

他聲稱父母遺棄了他。

The road is strewn with abandoned vehicles.

道路上滿是棄置的車輛。

中途放棄，中止（活動、工作等）

The authorities have abandoned any attempt to distribute food.

當局中止了分發食物的嘗試。

The scheme's investors, fearful of bankruptcy, decided to abandon the project.

因為擔心破產，該計劃的投資者決定放棄這個項目。

放任；放縱

He has spent money with gay abandon.

他肆意揮霍錢財。

Their permissiveness toward their children reflects the wild abandon of their own lives.

他們對孩子的放任折射出他們自身生活的放浪形骸。

2、promote

促進；增進；提倡

You don't have to sacrifice environmental protection to promote economic growth.

不必為了促進經濟增長而犧牲環境保護。

In many ways, our society actively promotes alcoholism.

我們的社會從多個方面助長了酗酒的風氣。

促銷；推廣；推銷

Paul Weller has announced a full British tour to promote his second solo album.

保羅·韋勒已經宣布到英國巡演，以推廣他的第二張專輯。

a special St Lucia week where the island could be promoted as a tourist destination.

在特殊的圣盧西亞活動周期間這個島嶼可以作為旅游勝地進行宣傳推廣

晉升；提升；擢升

I was promoted to editor and then editorial director.

我先是被提升為編輯，然后又晉升為編務總監。

In fact, those people have been promoted.

事實上，那些人已經升職了。