参考词典中desolate的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 荒凉的
词形变化
- 时 态:des·o·lat·ed, des·o·lat·ing, des·o·lates名 词:des'o·lat'er, des'o·la'tor副 词:des'o·late·ly
参考例句
- This place is desolate of all vegetation.
这个地方不长草木。 - The desolate scene in the former days has all gone.
异日萧条破败的景象荡然无存。 - The desolate cities of war-torn Europe.
欧洲经过战争蹂躏的无法居住的城市
- This place is desolate of all vegetation.
英英解释
3个动词解释
- leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
[同] abandon, desert, desolate, forsake
[例]- The mother deserted her children
- reduce in population
[同] depopulate, desolate
[例]- The epidemic depopulated the countryside
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- devastate or ravage
[同] desolate, devastate, lay waste to, ravage, scourge, waste
[例]- The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion
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