英语词汇“deserted”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

adj

If something’s deserted it’s empty and abandoned. It's fun to spend an afternoon taking pictures of a deserted house with its overgrown yard and mysterious relics, but come nightfall it might feel a little spooky.

The adjective deserted often describes an empty building that’s been abandoned by its owners, but you can use it for anything that’s remote or without any people around. You might get the chills when you walk down a deserted street at night. Deserted can also describe something that’s much less crowded than normal. On Super Bowl Sunday, the shopping mall might be deserted — everyone is home, watching the game.

WORD FAMILY

desert: deserted, deserter, desertification, deserting, desertion, deserts, semidesert+/deserter: deserters/desertion: desertions

USAGE EXAMPLES

FDR’s confidence deserted him as the economy lost a breathtaking four million jobs, leaving Roosevelt’s team to bemoan the “depression within a depression.”

Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017)

He was earlier spotted alone outside a deserted train station in the early morning hours, drawing the officers’ suspicion.

Washington Times(Dec 29, 2016)

He was earlier spotted alone outside a deserted train station in the early morning hours.

Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016)

adj forsaken by owner or inhabitants

Syn

abandoned, derelict
uninhabited

not having inhabitants; not lived in

单词	deserted
释义	deserted (once / 225 pages) adj If something’s deserted it’s empty and abandoned. It's fun to spend an afternoon taking pictures of a deserted house with its overgrown yard and mysterious relics, but come nightfall it might feel a little spooky. The adjective deserted often describes an empty building that’s been abandoned by its owners, but you can use it for anything that’s remote or without any people around. You might get the chills when you walk down a deserted street at night. Deserted can also describe something that’s much less crowded than normal. On Super Bowl Sunday, the shopping mall might be deserted — everyone is home, watching the game. WORD FAMILY desert: deserted, deserter, desertification, deserting, desertion, deserts, semidesert+/deserter: deserters/desertion: desertions USAGE EXAMPLES FDR’s confidence deserted him as the economy lost a breathtaking four million jobs, leaving Roosevelt’s team to bemoan the “depression within a depression.” Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) He was earlier spotted alone outside a deserted train station in the early morning hours, drawing the officers’ suspicion. Washington Times(Dec 29, 2016) He was earlier spotted alone outside a deserted train station in the early morning hours. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) adj forsaken by owner or inhabitants Syn abandoned, derelict uninhabited not having inhabitants; not lived in
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