desolate

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英[ˈdesələt , ˈdesəleɪt]
美[ˈdesələt , ˈdesəleɪt]

基本释义

adj.
荒凉的; 孤独凄凉的
v.
使不悦; 使悲惨

词性变化

实用例句

a bleak and desolate landscape

一片荒凉的景色

牛津词典

She had been desolated by the death of her friend.

朋友的去世使她感到十分悲伤。

牛津词典

...a desolate landscape of flat green fields broken by marsh...

平坦绿野被沼泽割裂开的荒凉景色

Half-ruined, hardly a building untouched, it's a desolate place.

这里大半遭毁,几乎没有一栋建筑完好无损,变成了一块荒废之地。

He was desolate without her.

没有她,他感到孤独而凄凉。

Their inclination to wait and demand more resources desolated President Lincoln.

他们总是等待并要求得到更多资财的倾向让林肯总统甚感不快。

This place is desolate of all vegetation.

这个地方不长草木.

辞典例句

He looked at them with a smile both acrid and desolate.

他带着辛辣、凄凉的微笑看着他们.

辞典例句

Streets which were usually so thronged now grown desolate.

过去拥挤的街道现在荒芜了.

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But we are headed to a place that is much more desolate.

但我们正朝向一个远比这更为荒寂的处所.

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The house was desolate, ready to be torn down.

这房子没人居住, 等着拆除.

《简明英汉词典》

Thus will I make mount Seir most desolate andhim that passed and him that returneth.

我必使西珥山荒凉,令人惊骇,来往经过的人我必剪除.

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Be appalled, O heavens, at this , And shudder , be very desolate , declares the Lord.

耶2:12诸天哪 、 因此惊奇 、 其恐慌、为凄凉.是耶和华说的.

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The city was burnt to a desolate waste.

这城市被焚毁成废墟.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Centuries ago, clan struggles left Hrottar desolate and almost deserted.

几个世纪以前, 氏族间的纷争使贺洛塔荒芜而接近废弃.

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The little children were left desolate.

孩子们被抛下无人照管.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The city was burned into a desolate waste.

那座城市被烧成一片废墟.

辞典例句

She did not understand how desolate her life would be without him.

她不知道一旦离开了他,她的生活将会多么孤单.

辞典例句

In the beginning, when God created the universe, the earth was formless and desolate.

一开始的时候, 当上帝创造天地万物时, 大地是没有任何形状,并且毫无人烟.

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He has been desolate since his wife died.

自从妻子去世后,他一直很孤独.

《简明英汉词典》

The desolate scene in the former days has all gone.

异日萧条破败的景象荡然无存.

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And you, O desolate one, what will you do?

30你这荒凉的阿, 你要怎样行 呢 ?

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A stripe of gloomy grey; A desolate gesture.

一抹暗淡的灰色, 一个苍凉的手势.

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The town has a desolate visage.

这个镇子呈现出一片荒凉.

《简明英汉词典》

KJV Let their habitation be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents.

[新译]愿他们的住处变为荒场; 愿他们的帐幕无人居住.

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Looking out of the window, the mountain and trees are desolate and hazy in the rain.

从窗户望出去, 雨中的山、树一片凄迷.

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This dim vast vale of tears, vacant and desolate?

这个朦胧浩瀚的泪水溪谷, 空虚而荒芜?

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A cold rain was killing desolate New York with its green icy spikes.

一阵冷雨用它那绿色的冰寒的雨箭,使纽约变得更为荒凉孤寂.

辞典例句

英英释义

Verb
  • 1. leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch;

    "The mother deserted her children"

  • 2. reduce in population;

    "The epidemic depopulated the countryside"

  • 3. devastate or ravage;

    "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"

Adjective
  • 1. providing no shelter or sustenance;

    "bare rocky hills"

    "barren lands"

    "the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes"

    "the desolate surface of the moon"

    "a stark landscape"

  • 2. pitiable in circumstances especially through abandonment;

    "desolate and despairing"

    "left forlorn"

  • 3. crushed by grief;

    "depressed and desolate of soul"

    "a low desolate wail"

  • 4. made uninhabitable;

    "upon this blasted heath"- Shakespeare

    "a wasted landscape"

同义词辨析

lonely, alone, desolate, lone, solitary

这些形容词均有"孤单的,寂寞的"之意。

  • lonely: 强调孤独感,含"渴望和他人在一起"的意味。
  • alone: 普通用词,指独自一人的状态,有时含孤寂之意。
  • desolate: 语气强烈,强调遭受损失和失去亲人所带来的难以忍受的痛苦。
  • lone: 较文雅,可与lonely换用。
  • solitary: 可指因被遗忘或遗弃而产生的孤独感,也可指人的生性孤僻。

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