in a very poor condition as a result of disuse and neglect
废弃的,破旧的
-
a derelict Georgian mansion 年久失修的乔治王朝时代的府邸
-
the barge lay derelict for years. 那驳船已被废置多年。
〈主北美〉 (人)玩忽职守的,不负责任的
-
he was derelict in his duty to his country. 他玩忽职守,未能履行对国家的职责。
a person without a home, job, or property
流浪汉,无家可归的人
-
derelicts who could fit all their possessions in a paper bag. 可以把所有家当都放在一只纸袋中的流浪者。
a piece of property, especially a ship, abandoned by the owner and in poor condition
废弃物(尤指废弃船只)。
"mid 17th cent.: from Latin