derelict

noun

1. a ship abandoned on the high seas

Synonym: abandoned ship

2. a person without a home, job, or property

adj

1. in deplorable condition

e.g. a street of bedraggled tenements
a broken-down fence
a ramshackle old pier
a tumble-down shack

Synonym: bedraggledbroken-downdilapidatedramshackletatterdemaliontumble-down

2. failing in what duty requires

e.g. derelict (or delinquent) in his duty
neglectful of his duties
remiss of you not to pay your bills

Synonym: delinquentneglectfulremiss

3. forsaken by owner or inhabitants

e.g. weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse

Synonym: abandoneddeserted

4. worn and broken down by hard use

e.g. a creaky shack
a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape
a flea-bitten sofa
a run-down neighborhood
a woebegone old shack

Synonym: creakydecrepitflea-bittenrun-downwoebegone

1. 破败的;弃置的;年久失修的
A place or building that is derelict is empty and in a bad state of repair because it has not been used or lived in for a long time.

e.g. Her body was found dumped in a derelict warehouse less than a mile from her home.
在距离她家不到一英里的一座废弃仓库里发现了她遭弃的尸体。

2. 无家可归者;露宿街头者
A derelict is a person who has no home or job and who has to live on the streets.

derelict

1. 被弃的：deprive 剥夺 | derelict 被弃的 | deride 嘲笑,嘲弄

2. 弃船：to transship 换船 | derelict 弃船 | to disembark (人)离岸,上岸

3. 被遗弃的人：deracinate 根除 | derelict 被遗弃的人 | detain 拘留

4. derelict的近义词

4. 被抛弃了的：dereism 自闭性 | derelict 被抛弃了的 | dereliction 无主