怎么区分dessert和desert

"dessert" 和 "desert"区别如下：

dessert" 是一个名词，意思是 "甜点"，指餐后吃的甜食。I had a piece of cake for dessert.我吃了一块蛋糕当甜点。Chocolate mousse is my favorite dessert.巧克力慕斯是我最喜欢的甜点。

desert" 是一个名词和动词，意思分别为 "沙漠" 和 "放弃"。作为名词时，例如:Many animals have adapted to the harsh conditions of the desert.许多动物已经适应了沙漠的恶劣条件。 作为动词时，例如:She deserted her post without permission.她未经允许就抛弃了她的职位。