maroon

v. 使(人)处于孤独无助之境
n.栗色
adj.栗色的

Pirates used to maroon people on desert islands.

海盗过去惯常把人们遗弃在荒岛。

The sailors took command of the ship from the cruel captain and marooned him on a desert island.

水手们从残酷的船长手中夺过了指挥权，把他放逐到一个荒岛上。