本文解析了多个英语词汇的意义和用法，包括被某事惊讶到无法立即反应的taken aback；用于计数的工具abacus；一种可食用并含有珍珠质的贝类abalone；不加约束地做某事with abandon及弃船的abandon ship；感到尴尬和羞愧的abashed；以及恶劣情况减弱的abate。
aback:
If you are taken aback by something, you are surprised or shocked by it and you cannot respond at once.
Roland was taken aback by our strength of feeling...
abacus:
An abacus is a frame used for counting. It has rods with sliding beads on them.
abalone:
Abalone is a shellfish that you can eat and that has a shiny substance called mother-of-pearl inside its shell.
abandon:
If you say that someone does something with abandon, you mean that they behave in a wild, uncontrolled way and do not think or care about how they should behave.
He has spent money with gay abandon...
If people abandon ship, they get off a ship because it is sinking.
abashed:
If you are abashed, you feel embarrassed and ashamed. (WRITTEN)
He looked abashed, uncomfortable.
abate:
If something bad or undesirable abates, it becomes much less strong or severe. (FORMAL)
The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
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