desert
- IPA[dəˈzərt]
美式
- abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous;(of a number of people) leave (a place), causing it to appear empty
verb: desert, 3rd person present: deserts, gerund or present participle: deserting, past tense: deserted, past participle: deserted
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous we feel our public representatives have deserted us 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of a number of people) leave (a place), causing it to appear empty good weather came after the summer hordes had deserted the beaches
- ▪ (of a quality or ability) fail (someone), especially at a crucial moment when most needed her luck deserted her
- ▪ (of a soldier) illegally run away from military service his life in the regiment had been such a hell that he decided to desert 同義詞 反義詞