基本解释adj.荒凉的；荒芜的；孤单寂寞的同根派生desolately adv. 荒凉地，无人居住地；凄凉地desolateness n. 荒凉，荒芜；孤寂，凄凉英汉例句用作形容词 (adj.)用作定语: ～+ n.Surf booms upon a desolate shore.波浪轰隆隆地拍打着荒凉的海岸。用作表语: S+be+～He has been desolate since his wife died.自从妻子去世后，他一直很孤独。用作动词 (v.)用作及物动词: S+ ～+n./pron.War has desolated that city.战争毁坏了那个城市。