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Dereliction Deri'likʃən N.遗弃,弃置 英 N 遗弃,弃置(Being Deserted 例

单词 dereliction
音标 [deri'likʃən]
解释 n.遗弃,弃置
红宝书 【英】 n. 遗弃,弃置(being deserted)
【例】 a house in a state of dereliction
字源 dereliction (n.)
1590s, "abandonment" (formerly with a wider range than in modern use, such as of the sea withdrawing from the land), from Latin derelictionem (nominative derelictio), noun of action from past participle stem of derelinquere (see derelict). Meaning "failure in duty" is from c.1830.
不择手段背单词
趣味全助记 【记】de + relic 遗物

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