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I 1. ['dezət] сущ.пустыня; пустынный район2. ['dezət] прил.arid / dry desert — безводная пустыня
1) заброшенный, покинутыйSyn:2) необитаемый, безлюдныйHe fell asleep in a desert wood. — Он заснул в глухом лесу.
Syn:3) бесплодный, неплодородный (о земле, почве)Syn:4) поэт. сухой, невыразительный3. [dɪ'zɜːt] гл.desert authors — скучные авторы, невыразительные писатели
1) покидать, оставлять; бросать ( семью); сдавать, оставлять ( территорию)In the presence of Socrates, his thoughts seemed to desert him. — Казалось, что в присутствии Сократа его мысли покидали его.
Optimism never deserted him. — Оптимизм никогда его не покидал.
Syn:2) воен. дезертировать; покинуть пост, оставить вахту ( без разрешения)He deserted from his regiment. — Он дезертировал из полка.
He deserted in the midst of the battle. — Он дезертировал в самый разгар битвы.
3) полит.; шотл. объявить перерыв в работе4) потерять юридическую силу, перестать быть действеннымII [dɪ'zɜːt] сущ.1) достоинство, преимуществоI visited him as a man of desert. — Я пришел к нему как к достойному человеку.
Syn:2) хороший или дурной поступок ( обычно заслуживающий награды или наказания)3) ( deserts) то, что заслужено ( награда или наказание)He has got his just deserts. — Он получил по заслугам.
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