desert

['dezət,di'zə:t]

n.沙漠, 荒地, 应得(的惩罚或奖励)
v.遗弃, 离弃, 放弃, 擅离职守

例句与用法:

The guard deserted his post.

卫兵擅自离开了他的岗位。

The writer decided to live in the Sahara Desert for some time.

那位作家决定去撒哈拉沙漠住一段日子。

The baby's mother deserted him soon after giving birth.

那个母亲生下他后不久就把他遗弃了。

词形变化:

名词: deserter | 动词过去式: deserted | 动词过去分词: deserted | 动词现在分词: deserting | 动词第三人称单数: deserts |

详细释义:

n.

沙漠; 荒野[C][U]

a.

1. 沙漠的

2. 荒芜的; 无人居住的

Nobody likes to live in that desert region.

没有人喜欢生活在那个沙漠地区。


vt.

1. 从……开小差; 擅离(职守等)

The guard was punished for deserting his post.

卫兵因擅离职守而受到处罚。

2. 抛弃; 遗弃; 离弃

All his friends have deserted him!

他所有的朋友都抛弃了他!

vi.

逃跑; 开小差

The soldier deserted.

那个士兵开了小差。