derelict
US /ˈder.ə.lɪkt/
UK /ˈder.ə.lɪkt/
1.
terbiar, usang, tidak terurus
in a very poor condition as a result of disuse and neglect
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The old factory stood derelict for years before it was demolished.
Kilang lama itu terbiar selama bertahun-tahun sebelum dirobohkan.
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They found a derelict building that was perfect for their art project.
Mereka menemui bangunan terbiar yang sesuai untuk projek seni mereka.
2.
cuai, tidak bertanggungjawab
(of a person) shamefully negligent in not having done what one ought to do
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He was derelict in his duty to report the incident.
Dia cuai dalam tugasnya untuk melaporkan insiden itu.
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The manager was fired for being derelict in his responsibilities.
Pengurus itu dipecat kerana cuai dalam tanggungjawabnya.
1.
gelandangan, orang terbiar
a person who has abandoned their home and family and is usually homeless
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The city has many programs to help the derelicts find shelter and support.
Bandar ini mempunyai banyak program untuk membantu gelandangan mencari tempat tinggal dan sokongan.
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He was once a successful businessman, but now he lives as a derelict.
Dia pernah menjadi ahli perniagaan yang berjaya, tetapi kini dia hidup sebagai gelandangan.