dereliction
[ˌder.ə'lɪk.ʃən] noun
FAILURE 失败
countable or uncountable
■(a) failure to do what you should do 疏忽职守，渎职•What you did was a grave dereliction of duty.你的所作所为是严重渎职。
[ˌder.ə'lɪk.ʃən] noun
IN BAD CONDITION 坏情况下
uncountable
■(especially of a building) a state of not being cared for （尤指建筑物）荒废；弃置•The old railway cottages were in a state of dereliction.那些铁路边的老房子破旧不堪。 |