forlorn 详细解释

forlorn

[fə'lɔ:n]

adj.孤独的, 凄凉的, 渺茫的

a.

1. 被遗弃的; 孤独的

She had a forlorn look on her face.

她脸上有一种孤独的神情。

2. 凄凉的, 荒凉的

This is a grimy, forlorn industrial town.

这是一个肮脏而又荒凉的工业小镇。

3. 几乎无望的

词形变化

副词: forlornly | 名词: forlornness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.绝望的; 被遗弃的

hopeless  miserable  desperate  despondent  forsaken  abandoned  deserted  defenseless  helpless  

同义参见:

desolate  wretched  friendless  black  sad  comfortless  accursed  outcast  cheerless  melancholy  lonely  lone  

英英释义

形容词 forlorn:

marked by or showing hopelessness

补充

forlornforlorn英:[fəˈlɔ:n] 美:[fɚˈlɔrn, fɔr-]adj.1.孤立无助的, 凄凉的, 被遗弃的2.被弃置的, 荒凉的

例句

1. He looked a forlorn figure as he limped off after 26 minutes.26分钟后, 他蹒跚离开, 看上去很惨。 2. The once glorious palaces stood empty and forlorn.昔日辉煌一时的宫殿空无一人, 十分荒凉。 3. the forlorn hope of finding a better life in cities在城市找到更好生活的非常渺茫的希望 4. a forlorn attempt to patch up our differences弥合我们之间分歧的毫无希望的努力 5. forlorn figures at bus stops.汽车站旁孤零零的人。 6. a forlorn attempt to escape.无成功希望的逃跑企图。 7. a forlorn old widow孤苦伶仃的老寡妇 8. a forlorn landscape荒凉的景象 9. a forlorn abandoned factory荒废的工厂 10. a forlorn cause/hope无望的事业；渺茫的希望 11. He led a forlorn [=desperate] attack against the enemy.他孤注一掷地对敌人发起了攻击。 12. She wandered forlornly through the deserted neighborhood.她孤零零地游荡在荒无人烟的街区。

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