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The adjective is pronounced /'desələt/. The verb is pronounced /'desəleɪt/. 形容词读作/'desələt/,动词读作 /'desəleɪt/。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]荒凉的;荒芜的;荒废的;无人烟的 A desolate place is empty of people and lacking in comfort.
  • ...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。

  • 2
    [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]凄凉的;孤寂的;孤独忧伤的 If someone is desolate, they feel very sad, alone, and without hope.
      [usu v-link ADJ]
      [LITERARY 文]
  • He was desolate without her.

    没有她,他感到孤独而凄凉。

  • 3
    [VERB 动词]使不悦;使痛苦;使悲惨 If something desolates you, it upsets you and makes you very unhappy.
      [V n]
      [LITERARY 文]
  • 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。


  • Oxford
    deso·late
    adjective
    ,
    verb
    desolate desolates desolated desolating
    adjective / ˈdesələt ; NAmE ˈdesələt / 1 (of a place 地方 ) empty and without people, making you feel sad or frightened 无人居住的;荒无人烟的;荒凉的 a bleak and desolate landscape 一片荒凉的景色 2 very lonely and unhappy 孤独凄凉的;不幸的;忧伤的 SYN
    forlorn
    verb / ˈdesəleɪt ; NAmE ˈdesəleɪt / [usually passive ] desolatesb ( literary) to make sb feel sad and without hope 使感到悲惨;使感到凄凉;使悲伤绝望 She had been desolated by the death of her friend. 朋友的去世使她感到十分悲伤。 deso·late / ˈdesələt ; NAmE ˈdesələt /
    LDC
    desolate1 adjective
    desolate2 verb
    desolatedes‧o‧late1 /ˈdesələt/ adjective
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    1a place that is desolate is empty and looks sad because there are no people there:  a desolate landscape2someone who is desolate feels very sad and lonelydesolately adverbdesolation /ˌdesəˈleɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]
    desolate1 adjective
    desolate2 verb
    desolatedes‧o‧late2 /ˈdesəleɪt/ verb [transitive] literary
    Examples
    to make someone feel very sad and lonely SYN  devastate:  David was desolated by his wife’s death.GRAMMAR Desolate is usually passive.desolated adjective
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