Desert can be a verb and a noun though with two completely different meanings.
Desert可以当作名词，也可以当作动词。虽然它作为名词和动词，两个意思完全不一样。
To Desert means to leave without intending to return. It can also mean to abandon.
动词To Desert指没想回去的离开。也可以理解为丢弃。
A Desert is a dry place which receives very little rainfall.
名词A Desert是指沙漠。
The verb is pronounced with the stress on ‘sert’- desert
动词形式在'sert'前重读 - desert
The noun is pronounced with the emphasis on ‘de’- desert.
动词形式在'de'前重读 - desert
To make things more complicated the word dessert which is a noun with yet another meaning.
让事情更复杂的是单词
dessert， 它是个名词，又表示另一种意思Dessert is a synonym of pudding, or a sweet meal eaten after dinner.
Dessert是布丁的同义词，或者饭后甜点。
It’s pronounced the same as the verb To Desert!
Dessert和动词To Desert发音一样！
Dessert and To Desert are homophones.
Dessert 和 To Desert是同音异义词。
A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning.
homophone是同音异义词。
现在明白了吧！
Desert the dessert in the desert！
在沙漠里丢弃甜食。
The desert was full of deserted desserts.
沙漠里充满了被丢弃的甜食。（画面有些虚幻啊！）
课后问题：请找出下面的desert或dessert是什么意思？
Have you ever been in a desert?
Have you ever deserted someone?
What is your favourite dessert?
答案：
沙漠
丢弃
甜食
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