“弃船”常见的英语表达是 “abandon ship”。这是一个固定短语,在航海、海事等相关语境中,用于表示船员或乘客离开正在遇险或即将沉没的船只这一行为。
例如:The captain ordered the crew to abandon ship when it became clear that the vessel was beyond repair.(当很明显这艘船已无法修复时,船长命令船员弃船。)