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		  noun: [ˈdɛzərt], adjective: [ˈdɛzərt], verb: [dɪˈz3ːrt] WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 主要翻译 |  | desert nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (arid region) (地理) | 沙漠,荒漠 
  |  |   | Cacti can survive the lack of rainfall in the desert. |  |   | 仙人掌在降水稀少的沙漠中也能生存下去。 |  | desert⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (abandon a person or place) (人) | 抛弃,离弃 
  |  |   |  (物、地方) | 放弃,离开 
  |  |   | After he lost his money, his friends deserted him. |  |   | 他没钱后,朋友们都纷纷抛弃了他。 |  |   | ⓘThis sentence is not a translation of the original sentence. 他决定弃船逃跑。 |  | desert nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  figurative (place: lacks [sth]) (比喻) | 荒漠  huāng mò |  |   | Most of the former Soviet Union was considered a desert for the arts. |  |   | 前苏联的大多数时期都被认为是艺术的荒漠。 |  | desert adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (barren, desolate) | 荒凉的  huāng liáng de  |  |   |   | 贫瘠的  pín jí de  |  |   | There is little foliage on this desert island. |  |   | 这个荒凉的岛上几乎没有植被。 |  | desert [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  military (post: leave without permission) (军队岗位) | 擅自离开 
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  |  |   | Amid the confusion, the soldier deserted his post. |  |   | 在一片混乱之中,那个士兵擅自离开了自己的岗位。 |  | desert [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (duties: forsake) (责任、义务等) | 丢下 
  |  |   |   | 放弃  fàng qì |  |   | She deserted the project. |  |   | 她放弃了那个项目。 |  | desert⇒ viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."  |  (leave post without permission) | 擅离职守  shàn lí zhí shǒu |  |   | He deserted, and was last seen running to the rear. |  |   | 他擅离职守,最后一次被人看到时正往后面跑。 |  
 WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 复合形式: |  | desert boots nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." |  (rugged footwear) | 沙漠靴  shā mò xuē |  | desert island nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (island without inhabitants) | 热带荒岛  rè dài huāng dǎo |  |   | The sailor was shipwrecked on a desert island. |  | desert region nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (arid area) | 沙漠地区  shā mò dì qū |  |   | The Arabian Desert is a desert region covering a vast area in the Middle East. |  | Kalahari Desert nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (desert in Africa) (非洲) | 喀拉哈里沙漠 
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 Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: desert [ n 'dEz&t][ vb dI'z&:t] I n 1 [c/u] (Geo)  沙漠 shāmò [片 piàn] 2 [c] (fig: wasteland) 荒地 huāngdì [片 piàn]  II vt  (=leave)   [+ place] 离(離)弃(棄) líqì  [+ person] 遗(遺)弃(棄) yíqì III vi  (Mil)  逃跑 táopǎo  在这些条目还发现'desert': 在英文解释里: cactus - defect - desertification - Kalahari Desert - mesquite - mirage - oasis - reg - Sahara - sandstorm - sidewinder - sub-Saharan - waste 中文: 沙漠 - 漠  |