Above 4, 000 meters is the highlanddesert: gravel(砾石), stones and rocks.
海拔4000米以上是高原沙漠: 那里满是砾石、石头和岩石。
2019全国卷1
名词::deserter
过去式::deserted
过去分词::deserted
现在分词::deserting
第三人称单数::deserts
"The mother deserted her children"
"If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot"
"the students deserted the campus after the end of exam period"
1.沙漠;荒漠
Adesert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
e.g. ...the Saharadesert.
撒哈拉大沙漠
e.g. ...the burningdesert sun...
沙漠中火辣辣的太阳
2.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.
e.g. They live in 12 high-rise apartment buildings that sit in adesert 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。
e.g. Pubs are a culturaldesert.
酒馆是文化沙漠。
3.离弃，舍弃(某地)
If people or animalsdesert a place, they leave it and it becomes empty.
e.g. 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。
e.g. 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。
4.抛弃，遗弃(某人)
If someonedeserts you, they go away and leave you, and no longer help or support you.
e.g. Mrs Roding's husband deserted her years ago...
罗丁太太的丈夫数年前抛弃了她。
e.g. He has been deserted by most of his advisers.
他的大多数顾问都弃他而去。
5.背弃;放弃;脱离
If youdesert something that you support, use, or are involved with, you stop supporting it, using it, or being involved with it.
desert的反义词
e.g. The paper's price rise will encourage readers todesert in even greater numbers...
报纸价格的上涨将导致更多的读者不再订阅。
e.g. 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。
6.突然丧失(特质、技巧等)
If a quality or skill that you normally havedeserts you, you suddenly find that you do not have it when you need it or want it.
e.g. 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。
e.g. 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。
7.擅离(职守);（尤指从军队)开小差
If someonedeserts, ordeserts a job, especially a job in the armed forces, they leave that job without permission.
e.g. 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。
e.g. He deserted from army intelligence last month...
上个月他从陆军情报机关开小差跑了。
8.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.
e.g. 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。
1. 抛弃：解释一下:甜点(dessert)中的沙子(s,联想到沙漠的意思)一定要抛弃(desert),甜点中有沙子当然不好吃,把中间的s去掉一个,就变成了沙漠.
2. 甜点：我对法国大餐不摸门,只知道开过胃以后,先上头道菜(entree),可以是汤(soup)、沙拉(salad)或者肉类冷盘(horsd'oeuvre),然后是主菜(maincourse),接下来是奶酪(cheese)、甜点(desert)、咖啡(coffee),最后可以泯一盅饭后酒(liquor)助消化.
3.
3. 荒漠：(6)荒漠(desert) 是极旱生的稀疏植被,其组成者是一系列特别耐旱的极旱生植物. 荒漠按气候条件可分为热带亚热带荒漠、暖温带荒漠、寒温带荒漠、北极高山荒漠等. (7)冻原(tundra) 是寒带的典型植被,在高山树线以上则存在着高山冻原.
这些村庄已经荒无人烟了。
The owl seems to have deserted its nest.这只猫头鹰似乎不要这个窝了。
Large numbers of soldiers deserted as defeat became inevitable.战败已成定局，许多士兵开小差跑了。
Why did you desert teaching for politics?你为什么弃教从政呢？
Her courage seemed to desert her for a moment.她一时间似乎失去了勇气。
['u4e0d'u53ef'u6570'u540d'u8bcd, 'u53ef'u6570'u540d'u8bcd]She felt betrayed by her husband's desertion.她感到丈夫遗弃她辜负了她的心。
The army was badly affected by desertions.开小差使部队大受影响。
She was deserted by her husband.她被丈夫遗弃了。
(figurative)a cultural desert (= a place without any culture)文化沙漠
burning desert sands沙漠里灼热的沙
Somalia is mostly desert.索马里大部分地区都是荒漠。
the Sahara desert撒哈拉大沙漠
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。
He deserted from army intelligence last month...上个月他从陆军情报机关开小差跑了。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
He has been deserted by most of his advisers.他的大多数顾问都弃他而去。
Mrs Roding's husband deserted her years ago...罗丁太太的丈夫数年前抛弃了她。
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。
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。
Pubs are a cultural desert.酒馆是文化沙漠。
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。
...the Sahara desert.撒哈拉大沙漠
...the burning desert sun...沙漠中火辣辣的太阳
In this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs.
出自：As You Like It,ShakespeareHot winds whistle columns of dust out of the desert into the town.
出自：R. P. JhabvalaOnce they move out of a town centre, others will follow, leaving a desert.
出自：Daily ExpressFar too many children have died in a desert of apathy.
出自：New StatesmanHis slacken'd hand deserts the lance it bore.
出自：PopeSt. Kilda,..where men clung tenaciously for a time, but which..they have now deserted.
出自：J. HawkesCamels are peculiarly adapted for life in the desert.
骆驼特别能适应沙漠里的生活。
Above 4, 000 meters is the highlanddesert: gravel(砾石), stones and rocks.
海拔4000米以上是高原沙漠: 那里满是砾石、石头和岩石。
2019全国卷1
