n. 沙漠, 不毛之地
v. 遺棄，放棄，逃跑；遺棄，開小差，逃掉
adj. 沙漠的，荒涼的，不毛的
a waterless, empty area; to abandon someone
沒有水源，虛無的區(qū)域；拋棄
The Sahara Desert is arid.
撒哈拉沙漠非常干燥。
If you desert, you will be shot when you're caught.
如果你逃跑，一旦被抓住就會被槍斃。
As soon as the bell went, the kids deserted the building.
鈴聲一響，孩子們就離開了大樓。
n. 餐后甜點；甜點心
A dessert is typically the final course of a meal. It is usually sweet (e.g., ice cream, cake, pudding).
一頓飯中比較典型的最后一道菜，通常是甜的。（比方說，冰淇淋，蛋糕，布丁。）
Would you like to see the dessert menu?
你想看甜品的菜單嗎?。
能夠分別區(qū)分他們倆的技巧在于
到底這個單詞中間有幾個s
試著記住這兩個觀點看看。
? Desserts, like ice cream, are usually sweet and sugary, so the word needs two Ss. (Variations of this sentence include “I like my desserts super sweet.” or “My favourite dessert is strawberry shortcake.”)
甜點，像冰淇淋，通常是甜的和含糖的，所以這個詞需要兩個s。由此你可以記住這倆個句子“我喜歡超級甜的的甜點。”“我最喜歡的甜點是草莓酥餅。”
? To spell 'desert', you need to desert one of the Ss. - Like the word 'Sahara', the word 'desert' only had one S in it.
