marooned

• Beschreibt eine Person, die irgendwo zurückgelassen oder isoliert wurde, meist auf einer einsamen Insel oder in einer abgelegenen Gegend, etwa nach einem Schiffbruch oder weil sie ausgesetzt wurde.

Describes someone who is left stranded or isolated in a place, typically a deserted island or remote area, often as a result of a shipwreck or abandonment.

1. Left behind or isolatedB2formal

   Abandoned or stranded in a desolate or isolated place, typically without means of escape.

   Gestrandet oder isoliert

   • The sailors were marooned on a remote island after their ship sank.
   • She felt marooned in the empty house after her family left.
   • The hikers became marooned by the sudden flood.
   • He was marooned in the airport overnight due to a canceled flight.

   Synonymeabandonedcastawaydesertedisolatedstranded

   Antonymeaccompaniedconnectedrescued

• Verb, das bedeutet, jemanden an einem abgelegenen, unbewohnten Ort auszusetzen oder zurückzulassen, oft ohne Aussicht auf Rettung.

A verb meaning to leave someone isolated or stranded in a remote, uninhabited place, often without means of escape.

1. Abandon or leave strandedB2formal

   To leave someone isolated and without means of escape, often in a remote or dangerous place.

   Auf einer einsamen Insel aussetzen

   • The pirates marooned the captain on a deserted island.
   • After the storm, the family was marooned in their flooded home.
   • He felt marooned in the small town with no way to leave.

   Synonymeabandoncast awaydesertisolateleavestrand

   Antonymereclaimrecoverrescuesave

2. Leave without resourcesB2formal

   To abandon someone in a place with little or no resources, making survival difficult.

   Ohne Ressourcen aussetzen

   • The mutineers marooned the loyal sailors on a barren coast.
   • She was marooned in the wilderness after her car broke down.
   • The explorers were marooned without food or water for days.

   Synonymeabandoncast awaycut offdesertforsakeisolateleavestrand

   Antonymeaidassisthelprescuesuccorsupport