Wordiyodesert
🇬🇧 UK/'dezәt. di'sә:t/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLGREA2
Definitions
v.
To abandon someone or something one is responsible for; to leave a military post without permission.
遗弃，抛弃；擅离职守
n.
A large, dry, barren area of land with little rainfall or vegetation.
沙漠；荒漠
adj.
Abandoned or uninhabited.
荒无人烟的，废弃的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.desert island荒岛
- 2.desert soldier逃兵
- 3.desert landscape沙漠景观
Example Sentences
- 1.
Soldiers were executed for attempting to desert their posts during wartime.
- 2.
The Sahara Desert covers millions of square kilometers across North Africa.
- 3.
The deserted island seemed like the perfect hidden retreat.