derelict
翻译
废弃的, 被抛弃的, 玩忽职守的
例句
The old factory is now derelict.
那家旧工厂现已废弃。
The ship was found derelict at sea.
那艘船在海上被发现时已被遗弃。
He was derelict in his duties.
他玩忽职守。
语法模式
a derelict ((noun)) 一个废弃的～ a derelict building
to be derelict in ((one's duties)) 玩忽（职守） He was derelict in his duties.
近义词
同义词: abandoned (被抛弃的), neglected (被忽视的), dilapidated (破旧的)
词源
源自拉丁语“derelinquere”，意为“完全抛弃”，由“de-”（完全地）和“relinquere”（留下）组成。
记忆技巧
听起来像“待着立刻特”。想象一个被抛弃的地方，你“待着”会感到“立刻”有“特”殊的危险。