| 释义 | desolate adjective¹ 1empty and depressing荒凉verbs  | adverb verbs➤be,  seem,  stand荒凉;好像杳无人烟;人迹罕至◆the house stands desolate and empty.房子荒废着,空无一人。➤become变得荒芜一人▸➤leave sth让⋯荒废◆the land was left desolate.这块土地已经荒废了。adverb➤completely,  quite完全废弃;十分荒凉◆the landscape was completely desolate.景色十分荒凉。➤rather颇为荒凉◆a rather desolate place颇为荒凉的地方desolate adjective² 2very unhappy忧伤verbs  | adverb verbs➤be,  feel,  look,  sound孤凄;感觉孤独;看上去凄凉;听起来孤凄◆he looked as desolate as ruth felt.他看上去就像鲁思感觉到的一样孤独凄凉。➤become变得凄凉adverb➤utterly十分凄凉◆she was utterly desolate after losing her baby.失去宝宝以后,她万分孤寂。desolate /desələt/  (written) (of a place) empty and without people, making you feel sad or frightened(地方)无人居住的,荒无人烟的,荒凉的◆they looked out on a bleak and desolate landscape.他们向外望去,触目一片荒凉。desolatesee ⇨ empty 3 des·o·late /`dɛsḷɪt; ˈdesələt/adja place that is desolate is empty and seems sad 荒凉的,凄凉的:◇a desolate landscape 荒凉的景观 |