| 词组 | desert - dessert |
| 释义 | desert - dessert ◊ 'desert' Desert is used as a noun or a verb. The noun and the verb are pronounced differently. A desert is a large area of land where there is very little water or rain, no trees, and very few plants. ...the Sahara Desert. When people or animals desert a place, they leave it, with the result that it becomes empty. Even the butterflies deserted the open space. If one person deserts another, they leave them and no longer help or support them. She deserted her family and ran away with him. If a member of the armed forces deserts, he or she leaves without permission and without intending to return. I knew something was wrong when he deserted from the army a couple of years ago. ◊ 'dessert' Dessert is sweet food served at the end of a meal. For dessert there was ice cream. |
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