to desert
01
抛弃, 遗弃
to abandon a person or an organization when they are in need or at a critical moment
Transitive: to desert sb
例子
Many fans deserted the team after a string of poor performances, but a few remained loyal despite the losses.
在一连串糟糕的表现之后，许多球迷抛弃了球队，但尽管失利，仍有少数人保持忠诚。
02
抛弃, 遗弃
to abandon or leave a place, typically suddenly or without intending to return
Transitive: to desert a place
例子
The captain ordered the crew not to desert the ship, no matter the circumstances.
船长命令船员无论如何都不要抛弃船只。
03
开小差, 放弃
to leave the army, navy, etc. without permission or without fulfilling one's obligations
Transitive: to desert a military duty
例子
Many soldiers deserted their posts during the war, seeking safety elsewhere.
许多士兵在战争期间擅离职守，寻求其他地方的安全。
Desert
01
沙漠, 撒哈拉
a large, dry area of land with very few plants, typically one covered with sand
例子
Camels are well-adapted to survive in the desert.
骆驼很适应在沙漠中生存。
02
a person's deserved or earned reward or punishment
