"desolated" in Chinese (Traditional)
荒涼的被毀壞的
Definition
Desolated表示一個地方變得空曠、被毀壞或被遺棄,通常帶有悲傷或孤獨的感覺。也可形容人感到孤單和絕望。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
'Desolated'較正式、文學化,常用來描述極度空曠、被毀壞或孤獨的地方,也可以形容人感情上極度孤單。常出現於災難、戰爭情境。不要與'isolated'混淆,isolated只是指隔離或單獨,未必帶有悲傷意味。
Examples
The town looked desolated after the storm.
暴風雨過後,這個小鎮看起來很**荒涼**。
The garden was desolated by the fire.
花園被火災**毀壞**了。
She felt desolated after her friend moved away.
她的朋友搬走後,她感到非常**孤獨**。
Walking through the desolated streets, he remembered happier times.
走在**荒涼的**街道上,他想起了更快樂的時光。
The old house stood desolated at the end of the road.
老房子**荒廢地**豎立在路的盡頭。
He was so desolated by the news that he could hardly speak.
這個消息讓他如此**絕望**,幾乎說不出話來。