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

• We were quickly driving on small, dirt tracks through rice fields to reach the site of the derelict dwelling that is to be replaced by a new home for Ding Amao and his mother, Chen Gengen.
  我们在窄小肮脏的路上快速地驾驶着，穿过一处稻米田，我们到达一处被遗弃的房屋，这里将变成丁阿毛和他母亲陈艮艮的新家。
• Most of the interesting murderers come from derelict farms.
  大多数变态的杀人王都出自于废弃的农场。
• But his qualifications for running a derelict country with a nuclear arsenal and one of the world's five biggest armies are seriously in doubt.
  不过他够不够格运转一个拥有核武器和世界上五大部队之一的荒岛遗国，仍受到很大质疑。
• Godfrey Parke: The only difference between a derelict and a man is a job.
  一个玩忽职守的人和一个男人之间唯一的差别在于工作。
• 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；
• The derelict soldier shirked his duties.
  这名疏忽的士兵推卸了他的责任。
• Doors of derelict houses may be boarded and nailed up to prevent children from getting in.
  无人居住的房子，可以用木板把门户钉起来，以防止小孩进入。
• 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。
• 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。