disengagement
disengagement — 名詞
1. the act of ending your participation in an activity, relationship, or commitment
脫離；退出
停止參與某事或某段關係
the act of ending your participation in an activity, relationship, or commitment — for example, leaving a club, stopping a business deal, or pulling away from a social group.
Daichi's gradual disengagement from the chess club surprised his teammates.
Daichi 逐漸退出西洋棋社團的決定，讓他的隊友們感到意外。
gradual disengagement from [group/activity]
After the scandal, the company announced its complete disengagement from the oil project.
醜聞發生後，該公司宣布完全退出該石油開發案。
complete disengagement from [project]
Adaeze felt a growing sense of disengagement during the long and boring meeting.
Adaeze 在那場漫長又無聊的會議中，感到越來越強烈的疏離感。
Many voters expressed their disengagement from politics by staying home on election day.
許多選民在選舉日待在家裡，以此表達他們對政治的冷漠態度。
The nurse warned that emotional disengagement from close family could signal depression.
護理師警告說，對家人情感上的抽離可能是憂鬱症的徵兆。
- withdrawal
more common in everyday speech; 'disengagement' sounds more formal or psychological
- detachment
suggests emotional distance; 'disengagement' can be practical or emotional
- separation
broader — can be physical or relational; less precise about the stopping of involvement
- engagement
direct opposite; active participation or commitment
- involvement
less formal; being part of something
文法句型
disengagement + from + noun phrase
用法筆記
Often uncountable; frequently paired with the prepositions 'from'. The subject can be a person, an organisation, or an abstract feeling (a sense of disengagement).
常見錯誤
2. what happens when fighting ends and troops pull back from a battle zone or armed
撤軍；脫戰
停止戰鬥並撤離軍事行動
what happens when fighting ends and troops pull back from a battle zone or armed conflict.
The two armies agreed to a mutual disengagement along the disputed border line.
雙方軍隊同意在有爭議的邊境地區相互脫離接觸。
mutual disengagement
The general ordered the disengagement of all ground troops by sunrise.
將軍下令所有地面部隊在日出前撤離。
disengagement of [troops]
International pressure led to the disengagement of foreign forces from the conflict zone.
國際壓力促使外國軍隊從衝突區域撤出。
A ceasefire was declared to allow for the safe disengagement of the peacekeepers.
雙方宣布停火，以便維和部隊安全撤離。
The withdrawal plan outlined a step-by-step disengagement over three months.
這份撤軍計畫概述了為期三個月的階段性脫離接觸方案。
- withdrawal
more common in military contexts; 'disengagement' is more technical or formal
- pullout
informal; often used in news reporting
- retreat
implies being forced back, whereas disengagement can be planned and orderly
- engagement
direct opposite in military jargon — entering into combat
- advance
moving toward rather than away from the enemy
文法句型
disengagement + of + troops/forces
mutual disengagement
用法筆記
Primarily used in military and political contexts. Unlike sense 1, this sense always implies a physical movement away from a location.