dereliction

[.deri'likʃən]

n.废弃,放弃,玩忽职守, 海水退后露出的新陆地

例句与用法:

Doors of derelict houses may be boarded and nailed up to prevent children from getting in.

无人居住的房子,可以用木板把门户钉起来,以防止小孩进入。

Several derelict cars are fished out of the canal every month.

每月都从运河里捞出几辆弃旧汽车。

详细释义:

n.

1. 遗弃; 怠慢; 水位降低

2. 玩忽职守