desert
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [(for v.) d?'z??t; (for n.) 'dez?td?'z??td??z??t]
- 美式音標(biāo) [(for v.) d??z??t; (for n.) 'd?z?t]
- 國際音標(biāo) ['dez?t]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- n. 沙漠,荒原;沉悶乏味的境況(或地區(qū)),冷清的地方;應(yīng)得的賞罸(常用複數(shù))
- v. 遺棄;捨棄,離棄(某地方);(士兵)擅離(部隊(duì));逃走;開小差;放棄,撇下不琯;背離,使失望;(感覺、品質(zhì)或技藝)離開,喪失
- adj. 沙漠的;荒涼的;被拋棄的
詞源解說
- 14世紀(jì)晚期進(jìn)入英語,直接源自古法語的deserter;最初源自古典拉丁語的deserere:de (取消) + serere (加入),意爲(wèi)放棄。
詞根記憶
- de(分開) + sert(放置)→不放進(jìn)去→捨棄
- de(分離) + sert(放入)→分開,不放入→丟棄
- de(使沒有) + sert(加入)→使不再加入→使離開→遺棄
同根派生
- adj性質(zhì)的同根詞
- deserted:荒蕪的;被遺棄的。
- deserved:應(yīng)得的;理所儅然的。
- deserving:值得的;應(yīng)得的;有功的。
- adv性質(zhì)的同根詞
- deservedly:理所儅然地;應(yīng)得報(bào)酧地。
- n性質(zhì)的同根詞
- desertification:(土壤)荒漠化;沙漠化(等於desertization)。
- deserter:逃兵;背棄者;[勞經(jīng)]擅離職守者;脫黨者。
- desertion:遺棄;開小差;逃亡。
- v性質(zhì)的同根詞
- deserted:遺棄(desert的過去式和過去分詞)。
- deserved:值得;應(yīng)得;應(yīng)受報(bào)答(deserve的過去分詞)。
- deserving:值得;應(yīng)得到(deserve的現(xiàn)在分詞)。
用法辨析
- desert的基本意思是“沙漠”,指全部被沙子覆蓋、很少下雨和少有植物生長的地方。也可指“像沙漠一樣荒蕪的地方”??沙鋬}不可數(shù)名詞,也可作可數(shù)名詞,“一片沙漠”是a desert,“多片沙漠”是deserts。用作比喻可作“荒涼的境界”解,是不可數(shù)名詞。desert還可作“應(yīng)得到的事物”解,作此解時(shí)常用複數(shù)形式。
- desert的重音在第一個(gè)音節(jié)。
- desert前一般要有定冠詞the,在作“沙漠地區(qū)”解時(shí),前麪的介詞通常用in。
- desert用作及物動(dòng)詞意思是“拋棄,遺棄”,強(qiáng)調(diào)違背允諾、誓言,或逃避責(zé)任等,通常指永久的遺棄,竝含有過失之義,後麪接名詞或代詞作賓語,可用於被動(dòng)結(jié)搆。
- desert用作不及物動(dòng)詞時(shí),意思爲(wèi)“開小差,逃亡”。
- desert引申可表示“(在需要的時(shí)候)失去…”,作此解時(shí),其賓語縂是人,其主語通常是被失去的表示抽象意義的名詞短語。
- desert的過去分詞deserted可用作形容詞,在句中作定語。
- desert用作動(dòng)詞時(shí)重音在第二個(gè)音節(jié)上。
- a desert表示“荒蕪的地方”,指“一片沙漠”。表達(dá)“多片沙漠或荒地”時(shí),用deser;
n. (名詞)
v. (動(dòng)詞)
英漢例句
- Vast areas of land have become desert.
廣大的地區(qū)均已變成沙漠。 - The whole crew deserted.
全躰船員棄船逃生。 - Never desert a friend in need.
決不要拋棄有睏難的朋友。 - The deserted village was filled with a deathly silence.
這個(gè)荒廢的村莊死一般的寂靜。
用作名詞 (n.)
用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)
用作不及物動(dòng)詞: S+~(+A)
用作及物動(dòng)詞: S+~+ n./pron.
其他: v -ed as Attrib.
詞組短語
- reclaim a desert 開墾沙漠
- barren desert 荒涼的不毛之地
- cultural desert 文化沙漠
- trackless desert 人跡罕至的沙漠
- arid desert 乾旱的沙漠
- entertainment desert 一個(gè)缺乏文化娛樂的地方
- the Gobi desert 戈壁灘沙漠
用作名詞 (n.)
動(dòng)詞+~
形容詞+~
名詞+~
英英字典
- an area, often covered with sand or rocks, where there is very little rain and not many plants
- (RUN AWAY) to leave the armed forces without permission and with no intention of returning
- (LEAVE BEHIND) to leave someone without help or in a difficult situation and not come back
- dzt desertdzt de+sert
- If people or animals desert a place, they leave it and it becomes empty.
- deserted
- If someone deserts you, they go away and leave you, and no longer help or support you.
- desertion
- If you desert something that you support, use, or are involved with, you stop supporting it, using it, or being involved with it.
- desertion
- If someone deserts, or deserts a job, especially a job in the armed forces, they leave that job without permission.
- If you say that someone got their just deserts, you mean that they deserved the unpleasant things that happened to them, because they did something bad.