下面再介紹幾個由ab- (abs- )開頭的較為常用的單詞。

abduct [ ab- = away 離；duct = to lead 引導=>“to lead sb. away from home 把某人引離家門”→] v. take away by fraud or violence; kidnap 誘拐;劫持 / The man abducted a boy for ransom. 那人誘拐了一個男孩以求勒索贖金。

abductor n .誘拐者，拐子

absolve [ab- = away from 從；solve = to loose 放松=>“to loose sb. away from把某人從…中解脫開來”→]v. free from; forgive 解除；寬恕 / He confessed his mistakes and was absolved.他認了錯并得到了寬恕。

absolution n. 免除；赦免

abuse [ab- : away 離；us = to use 使用；-e=>“to use away from the proper way 偏離正道地使用”→]v. use wrongly; misuse 濫用； 妄用 / Don't abuse a friendship by asking too many favours. 不要濫用友情求人過甚。

abusage n. 文字的濫用；不適當?shù)挠谜Z 

abusive a. 濫用的；辱罵性的

abstain [ abs- (ab-) = away 離；tain = to hold 控制=>“to hold oneself away from sth.控制自己離開某種事物→]v . hold oneself back; restrain 戒；節(jié)制 / He has abstained from smoking. 他已經(jīng)戒了煙。

abstention n. 戒；避開；棄權(quán)