| 词汇 | example_english_forlorn |
| 释义 | Examples of forlornThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. I know what a forlorn hope that can be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is nothing like cherishing a forlorn hope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How could there be one when the main determinant of industrial policy is the forlorn attempt to squeeze out inflation by ineffective monetary controls? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If that is the only hope we give to pensioners now, it is a forlorn one as we approach the festive season. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Was she to deny herself and her children that subsistence income in the forlorn hope that one day her husband would be given a visa? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The people of this country have recognised the forlorn condition of a woman, particularly in a working-class home, who loses her husband. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the old days there were what were called "forlorn-hopes," but we all know that in this war there have been forlorn-hopes frequently and often. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Very often this proves to be a forlorn hope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I thought his contribution to the debate was a rather dismal digging up of the past and a forlorn hope for the future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They went out from the debate forlorn, defeated and bedraggled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They knew what it was like to live from week to week in the forlorn hope that things would get better. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of the men in these forlorn ranks are quite young, with their lives before them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I share that hope, but it is a forlorn one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope and pray that it will, otherwise we are setting out on a most forlorn exercise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The position in the long term is even more forlorn than in the short term, although that might sound ironic at this moment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The power of the political parties should be reduced, but that is a forlorn hope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should therefore have been committed to a forlorn operation on an ever-increasing scale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, in my experience that is a forlorn hope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I had the forlorn hope that tonight we would be told something about east coast electrification. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that to be a forlorn hope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope—it is perhaps a forlorn hope—that action may result. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, any hope of approximating the law courts to the operation of parental discipline is exceedingly forlorn. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the other hand, there is the desire that the forlorn and neglected shall be able to receive the benefit of treatment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unless there are as yet unforeseen developments, their prospects for future employment and security in old age will become a forlorn hope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The forlorn creature that shared the journey huddled whimpering in the back, her useless lower jaw hanging limp. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot help feeling that this is rather a forlorn occasion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think thirty-five of us were selected and were looked upon as a forlorn hope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of the men in these forlorn ranks are quite young, with all their lives before them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I regret to say that this is now seen as a forlorn hope, both by me and by the industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The criminal justice system, until recently, has also been a rather forlorn public service in terms of the way in which we do our business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My forlorn hope is that someone somewhere will remember that originally roads were designed for movement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I could not help thinking, however, that he was so eloquent because he felt that he was fighting a somewhat forlorn hope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely, the rights of individuals are much more important in a democratic society than the forlorn hope that we can create unity by strength of numbers without strength of conviction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyone who knows about the difficulties faced by universities over their funding knows that it is a forlorn hope to expect them to undertake that from within their own resources. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We hoped that the dairy industry had finally secured an uplift in milk prices over the past month or so, but that now seems a forlorn hope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am also thinking of the volunteers who came last weekend to plant 300 trees in an area which had been forlorn, desolate and drab for years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I spent a forlorn morning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was forlorn and feeling hopeless. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To correct the shortfall, we were entirely dependent on the rate at which other districts in the theoretically over-provided south-east could reduce their expenditure—and that was a pretty forlorn prospect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also the risk that salvage operations will be prolonged, with forlorn attempts being made to salvage a vessel because the financial reward is so great. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope, although it may be a forlorn hope, that they will not try to duck out of that argument by pretending that the debate is about something else. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Since then the present proliferation of ugly, impracticable and scruffy buildings has continued to disfigure the area and each year they look more forlorn and more inappropriate to their surroundings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to travel again along the old road which we have been travelling of late years, past the same forlorn milestones, travelling the same weary stages? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If, however, he takes his courage in both hands he would find, like many leaders of forlorn hopes, that a great many men would rally to his standard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps that is a forlorn hope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He must have a feeling of deep melancholy when he realises the service the hospital has rendered in the past and sees the forlorn appearance it presents to-day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of us now feel that that is perhaps a forlorn hope and that we may have to rethink the original idea and consider the prospects for service industries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clearly, that hope was a forlorn one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The volunteers knew the odds were against survival and the mission was called, in nineteenth century vernacular, a forlorn hope. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Today, the palace is in a ghostly, forlorn state. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Pilgrimages were banned and the castle became forlorn, slowly becoming dilapidated. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The forlorn-hopes, numbering seventy-six men, led the charge. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She sat on the edge crying and forlorn. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was now in a forlorn situation, living by himself and quite incapable of doing so. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is secretive and his mood transforms from happy to forlorn in a matter of three months. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His scenes can be joyful and humorous, or they can be forlorn and mournful. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As a forlorn hope he had to wed a third wife; but his heart was not engaged and his expectations were far from sanguine. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Anyone who tried to hoodwink him was on a forlorn and dangerous path. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They can still be seen today as a forlorn reminder of the tragedy of 1879. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Spears found him worn out, forlorn and undecided. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To their left, a forlorn hope of musketeers lined the ditch. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Led by two forlorn-hopes, two columns would advance upon the defences around the breach, then wheel right and left to take over the fortifications. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The prospects for the volunteers were grim, and the group was accordingly known as the forlorn hope. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1985 a section of the floor of this bunker was dug up in a forlorn attempt to find the secret tunnel. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The volunteers knew the odds were against survival and the mission was called a forlorn hope in nineteenth century vernacular. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although most of these words are connected to naval activities, some (such as forlorn hope) relate to land warfare. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His most frequent subject matter is love, especially comically forlorn yearning. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The white rectangular military caps looked as forlorn as the brown of deserted piers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Unfortunately, the theatre went out of business several years later and stood empty, forlorn, derelict and almost forgotten for over a decade. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Lying forlorn in a doorway, the dog awaits his end awash in self-pity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Once a soprano with a powerhouse voice and a reputation to match, she's now a forlorn figure, disdained by critics and forgotten by audiences. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He aided just causes; often they were forlorn. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The original few buildings that dotted along the hillside looked forlorn when set within the spacious folling fields. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At the end, forlorn and broken in soul, she returns to her pedestal, utters her melancholy farewell to the world, and becomes again a statue. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Two of the three iconoclast machines for living, as they were called in 1987, survive in much-altered form, forlorn among their conformist brothers and sisters. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Verdugo also deployed a forlorn hope of 200 musketeers into a ditch covering the way, 300 steps ahead of his three foot battalions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The volunteers knew the odds were against survival and the mission was called, in 19th-century vernacular, a forlorn hope. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The forlorn sisters rented back their old nipa hut near the church and resumed their religious life even as they mourned the loss of their treasured habit of mantelatas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The film's tale is made more poignant knowing the actors fell into their own star-crossed romanceboth were married to other peopleeven as they portrayed forlorn lovers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, he does not expect there to be a straightforward scientific reduction of phenomenal experience to neural architecture; on the contrary he regards this as a forlorn hope. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A forlorn hope, as we will see. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We must have looked pretty forlorn, the two of us, and to gee us up he said he'd give us five shillings for every bucket we filled with weeds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sonnet describes a very forlorn reality. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The final two volumes probably represent a forlorn attempt to continue the publication with support from an alternative source of funding. All this may sound utopian from the viewpoint of natural language processing and it certainly contrasts with the rather forlorn views currently prevalent among researchers. Of all spots on the bleached and desolate upland this was the most forlorn. Evacuees frequently began their journey early in the morning at a railway station thronged with crowds of forlorn and confused children, clutching suitcase and gas mask. Instead, a large number of them are passing their lives in a forlorn condition in camps, railway wagons, huts, in filth, squalor and dirt and in subhuman conditions. He is saying, in effect, we do not battle for success; the forlorn hope is the something that inspires us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was told that he was a forlorn figure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our defiance may be what sometimes used to be called a forlorn hope, but defiance it remains. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Any attempt to fit such a diverse industry into the straitjacket of eight representatives will prove to be forlorn. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am afraid my plea is rather a forlorn hope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However you look at it, it was a forlorn hope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The outlook is even grimmer for those who are buying a home and for those with an increasingly forlorn hope of buying one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suppose that it is a forlorn hope, even at this late hour, that he may reconsider his inhuman decision. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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