| 词汇 | desolated |
| 释义 | desolated adjective[ after verb ] uk /ˈdes.əl.eɪ.tɪd/ us /ˈdes.əl.eɪ.t̬ɪd/ extremely sad and alone or empty: 孤寂的;伤心寂寞的 desolated atShe was desolated at the loss of her sister.她因失去妹妹而悲伤不已。 Vast stretches of neighbourhoods remain desolated.大片的街区仍然荒凉孤寂。 See desolate feeling sad and alone lonelyI've been lonely since my friends moved away. lonesomeUSI'm feeling lonesome. isolatedI wouldn't like living out in the country - I'd feel isolated from the rest of the world. forlornThe characters, a flighty heiress and her forlorn suitor, are a delight. lornHe's a lone, lorn creature. desolateAfter the market crash, desolate financiers left the field. She was feeling desolated at the thought of not seeing him. He was separated from the world on a desolated island. I was desolated by the emotional separation from my mother. Feeling sad and unhappy a long faceidiom abjection angsty be cut upidiom be down in the mouthidiom be in a funkidiom displeased dissatisfied distraught distressed dog lonely lonesome lovelorn lovesick wistful wistfully woe woe is meidiom woebegone Examples of desolateddesolated Yet it is from the bosom of this desert district that has descended the most frightful visitation ever known to have desolated the island. We have put the use of pre-emptive war as a pretext, and wars of conquest, which desolated our continent for centuries, behind us. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They have since been desolated or occupied by the enemy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some of their richest provinces had been devastated and desolated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whole villages are being desolated, and families dispersed to other parts of the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there any sense in creating huge housing estates in industrially desolated areas? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Local people would be desolated if the community hospital no longer existed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Here are four urban district councils isolated and desolated, with no means of transport at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The countryside is being desolated and devastated by the existing system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The characteristic of civil war is that every part of the community that engages in a civil war is desolated and impoverished in that war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If you take a church and leave it isolated within an area which has already been desolated that church, inevitably, will die. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will need greater exploitation and recovery of the existing desolated woodlands. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There will be a scramble back to the desolated places, because people will want to get back to the districts they know and in which they lived for so long. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Two world wars desolated our forests. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The market mechanism alone cannot provide sufficient incentives, from just one of two good annual harvests, to attract population back to the rural areas and to deserted and desolated villages. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of desolated 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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