dereliction

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /dɛɹ.ɪˈlɪk.ʃən/    美 /dɛɹ.ɪˈlɪk.ʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Willful neglect of one's duty. countable,uncountable
    — The new soldier did not clean his cabin and was scolded for dereliction and disobedience.
  2. The act of abandoning something, or the state of being abandoned. countable,uncountable
    — To this we must contend with prayer , with actual dereliction and seposition of all our other affairs
  3. Land gained from the water by a change of water-line. countable,uncountable

词形变化

derelictions plural

词汇关系

相关词
derelict relinquish

词源

From Latin dērelictiō (“neglect, abandonment”), from dērelinquō (“to neglect, abandon”), from dē- + re- + linquō (“to leave”).
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