Dereliction
[derə'lɪkʃ(ə)n] or [,dɛrə'lɪkʃən]
解释:
(n.) The act of leaving with an intention not to reclaim or resume; an utter forsaking abandonment.
(n.) A neglect or omission as if by willful abandonment.
(n.) The state of being left or abandoned.
(n.) A retiring of the sea, occasioning a change of high-water mark, whereby land is gained.
约翰娜编辑
同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. Abandonment, renunciation, desertion, relinquishment.[2]. Faithlessness, failure in duty.
手打:玛里琳
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Abandonment, failure, shortcoming, desertion, relinquishment, neglect
ANT:Performance, observance, adherence, attention
录入:罗宾逊
例句:
- Neither grief, philosophy, nor love could make Perdita think with mildness of the dereliction of Raymond. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- An irritating sense of thirst, and, when I strove to speak or move, an entire dereliction of power, was all I felt. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- Whence but from ingratitude, from falsehood, from a dereliction on the part of the prince's father, of all noble sympathy and generous feeling. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
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