forlorn

[fə'lɔ:n]

adj.孤独的, 凄凉的, 渺茫的

例句与用法:

A forlorn and shipwrecked brother.

不幸沉船遇难,看见这足印。

Forlorn roadside shacks.

凄凉的路边栅屋

She looked wretched and forlorn, despairing of the arrival of a friend who had promised to meet her.

她看上去又可怜又孤独,对于答应来看她的朋友的到来已不抱希望。

词形变化:

副词: forlornly | 名词: forlornness |

详细释义:

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