derelict

der·e·lict

D0150000 (dĕr′ə-lĭkt′)adj.1. a. Deserted by an owner or keeper; abandoned: derelict railroad tracks.b. Run-down; dilapidated: derelict buildings.2. Neglectful of duty or obligation; remiss. See Synonyms at negligent.n.1. A homeless or jobless person; a vagrant.2. Law a. Abandoned property, especially a ship abandoned at sea.b. Land left dry by a permanent recession of the water line.

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[Latin dērelictus, past participle of dērelinquere, to abandon : dē-, de- + relinquere, to leave behind; see relinquish.]

derelict

(ˈdɛrɪlɪkt) adj1. deserted or abandoned, as by an owner, occupant, etc2. (Architecture) falling into ruins; neglected; dilapidated3. neglectful of duty or obligation; remissn4. (Social Welfare) a person abandoned or neglected by society; a social outcast or vagrant5. (Architecture) property deserted or abandoned by an owner, occupant, etc6. (Nautical Terms) a vessel abandoned at sea7. a person who is neglectful of duty or obligation[C17: from Latin dērelictus forsaken, from dērelinquere to abandon, from de- + relinquere to leave]

der•e•lict

(ˈdɛr ə lɪkt)

adj. 1. left or deserted, as by the owner or guardian; abandoned: a derelict ship. 2. neglectful of duty; delinquent; negligent. n. 3. a person who has no home or means of support. 4. a vessel abandoned in open water. [1640–50; < Latin dērelictus, past participle of dērelinquere to abandon; see de-, relinquish]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	derelict - a person without a home, job, or propertypauper - a person who is very poor
	2.	derelict - a ship abandoned on the high seas abandoned shipship - a vessel that carries passengers or freight
Adj.	1.	derelict - worn and broken down by hard use; "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"creaky, decrepit, flea-bitten, run-down, woebegoneworn - affected by wear; damaged by long use; "worn threads on the screw"; "a worn suit"; "the worn pockets on the jacket"
	2.	derelict - forsaken by owner or inhabitants ; "weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse"abandoned, deserteduninhabited - not having inhabitants; not lived in; "an uninhabited island"; "gaping doors of uninhabited houses"
	3.	derelict - failing in what duty requires; "derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"; "neglectful of his duties"; "remiss of you not to pay your bills"remiss, delinquent, neglectfulnegligent - characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern; "negligent parents"; "negligent of detail"; "negligent in his correspondence"
	4.	derelict - in deplorable condition; "a street of bedraggled tenements"; "a broken-down fence"; "a ramshackle old pier"; "a tumble-down shack"broken-down, dilapidated, ramshackle, tumble-down, bedraggled, tatterdemaliondamaged - harmed or injured or spoiled; "I won't buy damaged goods"; "the storm left a wake of badly damaged buildings"

derelict

adjective1. abandoned, deserted, ruined, neglected, discarded, forsaken, dilapidated His body was found dumped in a derelict warehouse.noun1. tramp, bum (informal), outcast, drifter, down-and-out, vagrant, hobo (chiefly U.S.), vagabond, bag lady, dosser (Brit. slang) a confused and wizened derelict wandered in off the streetadjective1. negligent (only used with duty) slack, irresponsible, careless, lax, remiss They would be derelict in their duty not to pursue it.

derelict

adjective1. Having been given up and left alone:abandoned, bereft, deserted, desolate, forlorn, forsaken, lorn.2. Guilty of neglect; lacking due care or concern:lax, neglectful, negligent, remiss, slack.

Translations

被遗弃的

derelict

(derilikt) adjective abandoned and left to fall to pieces. a derelict airfield. 被遺棄的 被遗弃的