Traditional Chinese Meaning of desert

沙漠

Other Traditional Chinese words related to 沙漠

Definitions and Meaning of desert in English

Wordnet

desert (n)

arid land with little or no vegetation

(usually plural) a person's deservingness of or entitlement to reward or punishment

Wordnet

desert (v)

leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army

leave behind

Webster

desert (n.)

That which is deserved; the reward or the punishment justly due; claim to recompense, usually in a good sense; right to reward; merit.

A deserted or forsaken region; a barren tract incapable of supporting population, as the vast sand plains of Asia and Africa are destitute and vegetation.

A tract, which may be capable of sustaining a population, but has been left unoccupied and uncultivated; a wilderness; a solitary place.

Webster

desert (a.)

Of or pertaining to a desert; forsaken; without life or cultivation; unproductive; waste; barren; wild; desolate; solitary; as, they landed on a desert island.

Webster

desert (v. t.)

To leave (especially something which one should stay by and support); to leave in the lurch; to abandon; to forsake; -- implying blame, except sometimes when used of localities; as, to desert a friend, a principle, a cause, one's country.

To abandon (the service) without leave; to forsake in violation of duty; to abscond from; as, to desert the army; to desert one's colors.

Webster

desert (v. i.)

To abandon a service without leave; to quit military service without permission, before the expiration of one's term; to abscond.

FAQs About the word desert

沙漠

arid land with little or no vegetation, (usually plural) a person's deservingness of or entitlement to reward or punishment, leave someone who needs or counts o

荒蕪,荒地,荒野,灌木,荒涼,荒原,無人區,廢物,野生的,惡地

宣告無罪,特赦,豁免,免疫力,逍遙法外,,饒恕,假釋,辯護,換向

desensitizing => 脫敏劑, desensitize => 脫敏, desensitization technique => 脫敏技術, desensitization procedure => 脫敏程序, desensitization => 脫敏,