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bereft adj.失去……的；被剥夺的；失去亲人的动词bereave的过去式和过去分词. (1) 他失去了所有的希。(2) 他被击倒在地，失去了知觉。(3) 他们被夺去了尊严。(4) 那个失去亲人的姑娘哭出自己的悲痛之情。 The way in which bereft differs just from plain mournful or grief-stricken is in its sense of deprivation or lack. It can be used that way too, for example when you're bereft of words. It's the past tense of bereave, following the same pattern as leave and left. When you see your bereft relatives at a funeral, it's very sad, but if your friend says that their cookie is bereft of chocolate chips, you know they are using exaggerated language to be a little funny.

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英 [bɪ'reft] 美 [bɪ'reft] (1) He was bereft of all hope.(2) He was knocked down to the ground, bereft of sense.(3) They are bereft of their dignity.(4) The bereft girl keened her sorrow. So, they took the thing you most loved, and you're never going to get it back. You've gone beyond just plain grief-stricken — you're bereft. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]失去…的；丧失…的 If a person or thing is bereft of something, they no longer have it.   [usu v-link ADJ]  [FORMAL 正式]The place seemed to be utterly bereft of human life.这个地方似乎根本没有人烟。

英语单词	bereft
英美音标	英 [bɪ'reft] 美 [bɪ'reft]
中文释义	adj.失去……的；被剥夺的；失去亲人的动词bereave的过去式和过去分词.
英语例句	(1) He was bereft of all hope. (2) He was knocked down to the ground, bereft of sense. (3) They are bereft of their dignity. (4) The bereft girl keened her sorrow.
中文例句	(1) 他失去了所有的希。 (2) 他被击倒在地，失去了知觉。 (3) 他们被夺去了尊严。 (4) 那个失去亲人的姑娘哭出自己的悲痛之情。
vocabulary简明	So, they took the thing you most loved, and you're never going to get it back. You've gone beyond just plain grief-stricken — you're bereft.
vocabulary扩展	The way in which bereft differs just from plain mournful or grief-stricken is in its sense of deprivation or lack. It can be used that way too, for example when you're bereft of words. It's the past tense of bereave, following the same pattern as leave and left. When you see your bereft relatives at a funeral, it's very sad, but if your friend says that their cookie is bereft of chocolate chips, you know they are using exaggerated language to be a little funny.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]失去…的；丧失…的 If a person or thing is bereft of something, they no longer have it. [usu v-link ADJ] [FORMAL 正式] The place seemed to be utterly bereft of human life. 这个地方似乎根本没有人烟。

Bereft Thing Plain Grief Stricken 英 Bɪ'Reft] 美 Bɪ'Reft Adj.失去……的；被剥夺的；失去亲人的