参考词典中derelict的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 被抛弃了的,无主的,玩忽职守的
n. 遗弃物,被遗弃的人,玩忽职守者
参考例句
- The wrecked ship became a derelict.
破船成了海上弃物
- The wrecked ship became a derelict.
英英解释
2个名词解释
- a person unable to support himself
- a ship abandoned on the high seas
[同] abandoned ship, derelict
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- worn and broken down by hard use
[同] creaky, decrepit, derelict, flea-bitten, run-down, woebegone
[例]- a creaky shack
- a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape
- a flea-bitten sofa
- a run-down neighborhood
- a woebegone old shack
- forsaken by owner or keeper
[同] abandoned, derelict
[例]- weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse
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- failing in what duty requires
[同] delinquent, derelict, neglectful, remiss
[例]- derelict (or delinquent) in his duty
- neglectful of his duties
- remiss of you not to pay your bills
- in deplorable condition
[同] derelict, dilapidated, bedraggled, broken-down, ramshackle, tatterdemalion, tumble-down
[例]- a street of bedraggled tenements
- a broken-down fence
- a ramshackle old pier
- a tumble-down shack
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