desertion

英 [dɪˈzɜːʃən]

美 [dɪˈzɜrʃən]

n.  放弃，舍弃，抛弃，遗弃，离弃; 荒芜，荒废，废弃；被离弃（或抛弃）状态; （违背法律或道义责任的）遗弃（尤指配偶）；丢弃做父母的义务

复数：desertions　

GRE法律

BNC.14889 / COCA.20133

柯林斯词典

The noun is pronounced /'dezət/. The pronunciation /dɪ'zɜːt/ is used for the verb and for meaning 8. The verb is hyphenated de|sert. 名词读作 /'dezət/。动词和义项 8 读作/dɪ'zɜːt/。动词分音节符号的位置为 de|sert。


• N-VAR 沙漠;荒漠
  Adesertis a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
  1. ...the Sahara Desert.
     撒哈拉大沙漠
  2. ...the burning desert sun...
     沙漠中火辣辣的太阳
  3. The vehicles have been modified to suit conditions in the desert.
     车辆已改装过以适应沙漠的环境。
• N-COUNT 枯燥乏味的地方（或境况）
  If you refer to a place or situation asa desert, you think it is bad for people because it is not interesting, exciting, or useful in any way.
  1. They live in 12 high-rise apartment buildings that sit in a desert of concrete...
     他们居住的地方是坐落于一片钢筋水泥丛林中的12栋高层公寓楼。
  2. Pubs are a cultural desert.
     酒馆是文化沙漠。
• VERB 离弃，舍弃(某地)
  If people or animalsdeserta place, they leave it and it becomes empty.
  1. Farmers are deserting their fields and coming here looking for jobs...
     小农场主正舍弃他们的土地，到这里来寻找工作。
  2. After the show, the audience deserts the Blackpool streets.
     演出结束后，观众从布莱克浦的大街上消失了踪迹。
• VERB 抛弃，遗弃(某人)
  If someonedesertsyou, they go away and leave you, and no longer help or support you.
  1. Mrs Roding's husband deserted her years ago...
     罗丁太太的丈夫数年前抛弃了她。
  2. He has been deserted by most of his advisers.
     他的大多数顾问都弃他而去。
• VERB 背弃;放弃;脱离
  If youdesertsomething that you support, use, or are involved with, you stop supporting it, using it, or being involved with it.
  1. The paper's price rise will encourage readers to desert in even greater numbers...
     报纸价格的上涨将导致更多的读者不再订阅。
  2. He was pained to see many youngsters deserting kibbutz life...
     看到那么多的年轻人放弃了合作农场的生活，他感到很痛心。
  3. Spaniards are worried about German investors deserting Spain for Eastern Europe.
     西班牙人担心德国投资者放弃西班牙而转向东欧。
• VERB 突然丧失(特质、技巧等)
  If a quality or skill that you normally havedesertsyou, you suddenly find that you do not have it when you need it or want it.
  1. Even when he appeared to be depressed, a dry sense of humour never deserted him...
     即使在他看上去很沮丧的时候，他也从没有丧失过自己的冷面幽默。
  2. She lost the next five games, and the set, as her confidence abruptly deserted her.
     她突然自信心全失，接下来连败 5 局，并最终丢了这一盘。
• VERB 擅离(职守);（尤指从军队)开小差
  If someonedeserts, ordesertsa job, especially a job in the armed forces, they leave that job without permission.
  1. He was a second-lieutenant in the army until he deserted...
     他在擅离部队之前是一名陆军少尉。
  2. He deserted from army intelligence last month...
     上个月他从陆军情报机关开小差跑了。
  3. Young workers are more willing to desert jobs they don't like.
     年轻职工对不喜欢的工作更易擅自离职。
• PHRASE 应得的惩罚;报应
  If you say that someone has got theirjust deserts, you mean that they deserved the unpleasant things that have happened to them, because they did something bad.
  1. At the end of the book the child's true identity is discovered, and the bad guys get their just deserts.
     在书的结尾，那个孩子的真实身份大白于世，坏人则得到了应有的惩罚。

英英释义

noun

• withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
  1. his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless
  Synonym:abandonmentdefection
• the act of giving something up
  Synonym:abandonmentforsaking

双语例句

• Hepburn also suffered the loss of her father-not from the war, but by desertion.
  赫本的创伤并非全部来自战争，父亲的出走让她遭受了被遗弃之苦。
• I wondered how Albert who showed no intention of budging, felt about Leopold's desertion.
  对于从未有迁徙打算的艾伯特来说，我不知道它会怎样看待利奥波德这样弃它而去呢。
• She found it hard to come to terms with her father's desertion of his family.
  她发现同父亲的弃家行为妥协是难以忍受的。
• I keep re-reading your letter and I cannot work out whether you regard the risk of desertion as a reason to get married or a reason not to.
  我反复阅读了你的来信，但我吃不准：你是将被遗弃的风险看作结婚还是不结婚的理由。
• The soldier was shot ie executed by shooting for desertion.
  那士兵因开小差儿而被处死。
• Desertion is a ground for divorce.
  被配偶遗弃是离婚的充足理由。
• The desertion of his dog have touched him to the core.
  他的狗逃去无踪，使他大为伤心。
• Roger got his divorce on the grounds of desertion.
  罗杰以受抛弃为由离成了婚。
• During the war, desertion was punishable by death.
  战争期间，开小差要处以死刑。
• It is almost unimaginable how a badly wounded man in absolute desertion could stand the horror magnified by darkness for as long as8 hours.
  我们感叹一个受伤的人怎样在被孤独放大了许多倍的恐惧中熬过漫长的8小时？！