derelict

英 [ˈderəlɪkt]

美 [ˈderəlɪkt]

adj.  荒废的; 被弃置的; 破旧的
n.  无家可归者; 乞丐; 社会弃儿

复数：derelicts　

IELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.8529 / COCA.18085

牛津词典

adj.

• 荒废的；被弃置的；破旧的
  not used or cared for and in bad condition
  1. derelict land/buildings/sites
     荒废的土地；被废弃的建筑物；破旧的遗址

noun

• 无家可归者；乞丐；社会弃儿
  a person without a home, a job or property
  1. derelicts living on the streets
     流落街头的乞丐

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 破败的;弃置的;年久失修的
  A place or building that isderelictis empty and in a bad state of repair because it has not been used or lived in for a long time.
  1. Her body was found dumped in a derelict warehouse less than a mile from her home.
     在距离她家不到一英里的一座废弃仓库里发现了她遭弃的尸体。
• 无家可归者;露宿街头者
  Aderelictis a person who has no home or job and who has to live on the streets.

英英释义

noun

• a ship abandoned on the high seas
  Synonym:abandoned ship
• a person without a home, job, or property

adj

• in deplorable condition
  1. a street of bedraggled tenements
  2. a broken-down fence
  3. a ramshackle old pier
  4. a tumble-down shack
  Synonym:bedraggledbroken-downdilapidatedramshackletatterdemaliontumble-down
• failing in what duty requires
  1. derelict (or delinquent) in his duty
  2. neglectful of his duties
  3. remiss of you not to pay your bills
  Synonym:delinquentneglectfulremiss
• forsaken by owner or inhabitants
  1. weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse
  Synonym:abandoneddeserted
• worn and broken down by hard use
  1. a creaky shack
  2. a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape
  3. a flea-bitten sofa
  4. a run-down neighborhood
  5. a woebegone old shack
  Synonym:creakydecrepitflea-bittenrun-downwoebegone

双语例句

• I smiled at his witty words. Yes, S city is just an imagined city, created from my opinions about those big, modern but spiritually derelict cities.
  他的机智的话让我微笑：是的，S市的确是一个虚拟的城市，来源于我对所有的摩登但是冷漠的大城市的印象。
• A most vile and derelict boy you must be to know so much of knavery aboard a boat such as this.
  一个最卑鄙的被遗弃的男孩，应该很清楚在这样一艘船上的流氓行为。
• On the shore children still play, and fishermen drop anchor nearby, but the hulks of derelict hotels stand vacant.
  海滨，孩子们依然在玩，而渔民已经在附近抛下了锚，但是被抛弃的旅馆的废壳空空的矗立在那儿。
• Never enter unstable underground tunnels or derelict buildings, and do not take anything from the sites.
  不要随便进入不稳固的地道及断壁残垣及取走任何物件；
• Much of the land needed is derelict but nevertheless marked as greenbelt.
  很多亟需的土地都是荒地但却被标记为绿地。
• Canals, derelict corners, the edges of parks the adventurous and intelligent forager will find everything required.
  在运河边、废弃的旮旯处以及公园的边沿处只要有点冒险精神、再动动脑子，一切尽可信手拈来。
• When I first came here, the whole riverside was a derelict wasteland of crumbling docks, warehouses and factories.
  我刚到此地时，整个泰晤士河畔是块废弃地&拆得七零八落的码头、仓库以及工厂。
• The already derelict garden grew increasingly unkempt.
  已被遗弃的花园变得愈来愈荒芜杂乱了。
• After shouldering open an iron gate, he was amazed to discover a derelict wooden temple with a beautiful double-level main hall crafted by artisans in the Qing Dynasty& a rare architectural treasure.
  在用肩膀顶开一道铁门之后，他惊奇地发现了一座废弃的木头建成的寺庙。庙里有一个清代工匠建成的双层大殿，美轮美奂，是一件稀有的建筑珍宝。
• The derelict soldier shirked his duties.
  这名疏忽的士兵推卸了他的责任。