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desolate
美音: [ˈdesələt] 英音: [ˈdɛsəlɪt]

第三人称单数:desolates现在分词:desolating过去分词:desolated过去式:desolated

desolate基本解释

形容词荒凉的; 无人的; 孤独的,凄凉的; 荒废的

及物动词使荒无人烟,使荒芜; 使凄凉,使孤单

desolate反义词

desolate的反义词

形容词cheerfuljoyfulhappy

desolate的反义词

desolate同义词

形容词barrenbleakvoidgloomyvacantdismaldrearyempty

desolate的意思

desolate相关例句

形容词

1. We saw few houses in the desolate valley.
在这荒凉的山谷里,我们很少见到房子。

2. The little children were left desolate.
孩子们被抛下无人照管。

及物动词

1. The invading army desolated the country.
入侵的军队使那个国家饱受蹂躏。

2. She was desolated by his death.
他的去世使她极为忧伤。

3. The land was desolated by floods.
洪水使田野荒芜。

desolate网络解释

1. 荒凉,荒芜的:designate 指派,任命 | desolate 荒凉,荒芜的 | despicable 可鄙,卑劣的

2. 荒凉的,极度孤独的:lonely :孤独的;荒凉的,偏僻的 | desolate:荒凉的,极度孤独的 | ★threaten v. 威胁

3. 荒凉的:control 控制 | desolate 荒凉的 | destruction 破坏,毁灭

4. 地方--无人居住,荒无人烟的:desolate : 荒凉的, 极度孤独的(与人相连时) | desolate 地方--无人居住, 荒无人烟的 | ★threaten v 威胁的

desolate词典解释

The adjective is pronounced /'desələt/. The verb is pronounced /'desəleɪt/. 形容词读作/'desələt/,动词读作 /'desəleɪt/。

1. 荒凉的;荒芜的;荒废的;无人烟的
A desolate place is empty of people and lacking in comfort.

e.g. ...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
e.g. 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。

2. 凄凉的;孤寂的;孤独忧伤的
If someone is desolate, they feel very sad, alone, and without hope.

e.g. He was desolate without her.
没有她,他感到孤独而凄凉。

3. 使不悦;使痛苦;使悲惨
If something desolates you, it upsets you and makes you very unhappy.

e.g. 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。

desolated
I saw them walk away and felt absolutely desolated.
我看到他们走开了,感到万分悲凉。desolating
They have maintained their optimism in the face of desolating subjugation.
面对遭征服的悲惨命运,他们保持了乐观的态度。

desolate英英释义

verb

1. cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

e.g. The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion

Synonym: lay waste towastedevastateravagescourge

2. reduce in population

e.g. The epidemic depopulated the countryside

Synonym: depopulate

3. leave someone who needs or counts on you
leave in the lurch

e.g. The mother deserted her children

Synonym: abandonforsakedesert

adj

1. crushed by grief

e.g. depressed and desolate of soul
a low desolate wail

2. providing no shelter or sustenance

e.g. bare rocky hills
barren lands
the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes
the desolate surface of the moon
a stark landscape

Synonym: barebarrenbleakstark