desert
英 ['dezət; dɪ'zɜːt]
美['dɛzɚt]
- vt. 遗弃；放弃；逃跑
- vi. 遗弃；开小差；逃掉
- n. 沙漠；荒原；应得的赏罚
- adj. 沙漠的；荒凉的；不毛的
词组搭配
get (或 receive) one's just deserts
receive the appropriate reward or (more usually) punishment for one's actions
值得受赏；应受惩罚
those who caused great torment to others rarely got their just deserts.
那些给他人带来巨大痛苦的人很少受到应受的惩罚。
双语例句
- 1. The vehicles have been modified to suit conditions in the desert.
- 车辆已改装过以适应沙漠的环境。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The paper'sprice 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Young workers are more willing to desert jobs they don't like.
- 年轻职工对不喜欢的工作更易擅自离职。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Frank Mariano negotiates the desert terrain in his battered pickup.
- 弗兰克·马里亚诺驾驶他那辆破烂不堪的皮卡车成功穿越了沙漠地带。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The diamond towns are gradually being reclaimed by the desert.
- 这些钻石城镇正逐渐重归沙漠。
来自柯林斯例句