Значение

значений: 4
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation; a wasteland.

    Wüste, Wüeschti, Wiastn

    пусты́няpustýnja

    пусте́ляpustélja, пусти́няpustýnja

  2. A barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation; a wasteland.

    (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)In particular, a barren, arid area of land which is hot, with sandy, rocky, or parched ground.

  3. (исчисляемое, переносно, неисчисляемое)Any barren place or situation.

  4. (во множественном числе, часто)That which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward.

    just deserts

    July 4, 1789, Alexander Hamilton, Eulogium on Major-General Greene His reputation falls far below his desert.

    Verdienst

    заслу́женноеzaslúžennoje

Примеры

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  1. In the desert, water is worth its weight in gold.

    В пустыне вода на вес золота.

  2. We ran out of gas in the middle of the desert.

    У нас кончился бензин посреди пустыни.

    deUns ging mitten in der Wüste das Benzin aus.

  3. Do you live in the desert?

    Вы живёте в пустыне?

    ukВи живете у пустелі?

    deWohnst du in der Wüste?

  4. Tom was left for dead in the desert.

    Тома оставили умирать в пустыне.

  5. Crossing that desert is dangerous.

    Переход через эту пустыню опасен.

    deEs ist gefährlich, jene Wüste zu durchqueren.

Переводы

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Українська
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Русский
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barren area:
that which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward:
Deutsch
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barren area:
that which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward:

Происхождение

From Middle English desert (“wilderness”), from Old French desert, from Latin dēsertum, pa

From Middle English desert (“wilderness”), from Old French desert, from Latin dēsertum, past participle of dēserō (“to abandon”). Generally displaced native Old English wēsten. False cognate of Egyptian dšrt.

From Middle English desert, deseert, from Old French deserte, from deservir (“to deserve”), from Vulgar Latin dēserviō (“to gain or merit by giving service”).

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