| 词组 | deserts |
| 释义 | desert • dessert • deserts - The Sahara Desert /'dez?t/ covers over nine million square kilometres. (= a large sandy area where there isn't much rain and little grows; plural: deserts /'dez?ts/) - He got his just deserts /di'z3:ts/ when he was sentenced to 15 years in prison. (always plural = what he deserved; desert is also a verb = abandon: You can't admire a person who deserts his wife and children.) - I don't think I can eat a dessert /di'z3:t/. I've had too much already. (= a sweet course served at the end of a meal; the plural is desserts /di'z3:ts/) |
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