deserting

發音: US [ˈdezərt] UK [ˈdezə(r)t]

同義字

defect (from) rat (on)

n.	1. 〈比喻〉荒涼的境地;枯燥無味的學科;曆史上的荒蕪時代(等) 2. 功勞,美德 3. 功過;該受獎賞[處罰]的品質[行動] 4. 應得的報酬,應得的獎賞[處罰] 5. 沙漠;荒漠
v.	1. 丢開,抛棄 2. 擅離(職守) 3. 逃亡,逃走 (from);開小差
adj.	1. 荒蕪的,不毛的;沙漠的;無人的

In this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs.
資料來源: As You Like It,Shakespeare
Hot winds whistle columns of dust out of the desert into the town.
資料來源: R. P. Jhabvala
Once they move out of a town centre, others will follow, leaving a desert.
資料來源: Daily Express
Far too many children have died in a desert of apathy.
資料來源: New Statesman
His slacken'd hand deserts the lance it bore.
資料來源: Pope
St. Kilda,..where men clung tenaciously for a time, but which..they have now deserted.
資料來源: J. Hawkes

n.	1. a large area of land with few plants and little water and where the weather is always dry 2. a boring place where nothing happens or where everything is the same
v.	1. to leave someone in a situation where they have no help or support; if people or animals desert a place, no one is left there 2. if people desert something such as a group or political party, they stop belonging to it 3. if soldiers desert, they leave the army without permission 4. if a feeling, quality, or skill deserts you, you suddenly do not have it any more