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English

1. desert
2. desert, covered with sand
3. a place bereft of something important or valuable

量詞 — Classifiers

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粵語 — Cantonese

1. 一種地形；地質以沙為主嘅荒漠，非常之乾旱，一般植物都生存唔到，當中有水同植物地區係綠洲（量詞：個）
2. 代指某啲嘢好貧乏嘅地方

Examples

• 文化沙漠

  cultural desert (a place without cultural sophistication)

• 美食沙漠

  food desert (a place in lack of resturants)

• 咩國家會有沙漠？

  Which country has a desert?

• 秋天到，我啲皮膚好似沙漠噉。

  Autumn is coming, my skin is dry as the desert. ----

• 佢熱情噉同我哋講佢去非洲嘅旅行，特別係佢穿越撒哈拉沙漠同沿尼羅河嘅旅程。

  Tatoeba CC BY

• 沙漠中有綠洲。

  There is an oasis in the desert.

  Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

• 駱駝是沙漠之舟。

  A camel is to the desert what a ship is to the sea.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 我想是在沙漠里。

  In the desert, I think.

  Tatoeba · johannjunge CC BY