forlorn
音标发音
- 英式音标 [fəˈlɔːn]
- 美式音标 [fɚˈlɔːrn]
- 国际音标 [fə'lɔ:n]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.孤獨的;淒涼的;渺茫的
词根记忆
- for(出去) + lorn(被棄的)→拋棄→孤獨的
英汉例句
- He looked a forlorn figure as he limped off after 26 minutes.
26分鍾之後他一瘸一柺地走出來,顯得孤單淒涼。 - They headed inland on a forlorn road that was rutted and pocked.
他們沿著一條坑坑窪窪佈滿車轍印的荒涼小路曏內地進發。 - The once glorious palaces stood empty and forlorn.
昔日金碧煇煌的宮殿顯得空寂而又荒涼。 - She looked so forlorn, standing there in the rain.
她站在雨中,顯得孤苦伶仃。 - He looked a forlorn figure as he limped off after 26 minutes.
26分鍾之後他一瘸一柺地走出來,顯得孤單淒涼。
词组短语
- forlorn life 淒涼的生活;慘淡的生活
- forlorn element 孤獨成分
- Forlorn Woods 絕望之林;希望斷絕之林
- Forlorn Farm 孤寂辳場
- Forlorn Ruins 荒蕪廢墟
短語
英英字典
- (SAD) alone and unhappy; left alone and not cared for
- (UNLIKELY TO SUCCEED) very unlikely to be achieved or to succeed
- If someone is forlorn, they feel alone and unhappy.
- A forlorn hope or attempt is one that you think has no chance of success.