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单词 desert
释义 desert¹ /dɪˈzɜːt/ n.
1.(arid land)沙漠;荒漠;荒地
the Sahara Desert撒哈拉大沙漠

The vehicles have been modified to suit conditions in the desert.车辆已经进行了改装以适应沙漠的环境。

2.(grim place)枯燥乏味的地方

an oasis of democracy in a desert of tyranny暴政荒漠中的一片民主绿洲

They live in apartment buildings in a desert of concrete.他们居住的地方是坐落于一片钢筋水泥丛林中的公寓楼。

Pubs are a cultural desert.酒吧是文化荒漠。

desert² /dɪˈzɜːt/ n.
<正式>(merit)美德;德行;功德
desert³ /dɪˈzɜːt/ comp.
+ sun沙漠的;沙漠似的;贫瘠的;荒无人烟的

the burning desert sun沙漠中火辣辣的太阳

desert⁴ /dɪˈzɜːt/
🄰 vt.
1.(abandon)+ place离弃;+ wife, family抛弃

Farmers are deserting their fields and coming here looking for jobs.农民舍弃了土地来到这里寻找工作。

Her husband deserted her years ago.她的丈夫几年前抛弃了她。

+ husband, supporter被某人抛弃

He has been deserted by his supporters.他已为其支持者所抛弃。

2.soldier ++ post, duty开小差;擅离(职守)
3.(fail)背弃;撇下不管

She lost the next five games, and the set, as her confidence abruptly deserted her.她突然自信心全失, 接下来连败五局, 并最终丢了这一盘。

4.【律】+ case, charge放弃;推迟
🄱 vi.
1.(abscond)soldier +开小差;擅离职守

He was a second lieutenant in the army until he deserted.他擅离部队前是一名陆军少尉。

to desert from the army从军队开小差

He deserted from the army last month.他上个月从军队开小差跑了。

2.(withdraw support)背弃;放弃

The paper's price rise will encourage readers to desert in even greater numbers.报纸价格的上涨将导致更多的读者退订。

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