deserts
- IPA[dɪˈzəːts]
英式
- what a person deserves with regard to reward or (more usually) punishment
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plural
- 1. what a person deserves with regard to reward or (more usually) punishment the penal system fails to punish offenders in accordance with their deserts
- a waterless, desolate area of land with little or no vegetation, typically one covered with sand: the desert of the Sinai peninsula is a harsh place drought and deforestation are turning fragile grasslands into desert
- like a desert: overgrazing has created desert conditions
Oxford Dictionary
- abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous: we feel our public representatives have deserted us
Oxford Dictionary
- abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous: we feel our public representatives have deserted us
Oxford American Dictionary
- a dry, barren area of land, especially one covered with sand, that is characteristically ...
- like a desert: overgrazing has created desert conditions
Oxford American Dictionary
- (of a place) empty of people: deserted beaches of soft sand
Oxford American Dictionary
- (of a place) empty of people: deserted beaches of soft sand
Oxford Dictionary
- receive what one deserves, especially appropriate punishment
Oxford Dictionary
- receive the appropriate reward or (more usually) punishment for one's actions
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- IPA[dəˈzərts]
美式
- a person's worthiness or entitlement to reward or punishment: the penal system fails to punish offenders in accordance with their deserts
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