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
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基本解释
- adj.孤独的；凄凉的；渺茫的
词根记忆
- for(出去) + lorn(被弃的)→抛弃→孤独的
同根派生
- 同根词
- 词根：forlorn adv.
- forlornly可怜地；孤苦伶仃地；没希望地；渺茫地
英汉例句
- He looked a forlorn figure as he limped off after 26 minutes.
26分钟之后他一瘸一拐地走出来，显得孤单凄凉。 - They headed inland on a forlorn road that was rutted and pocked.
他们沿着一条坑坑洼洼布满车辙印的荒凉小路向内地进发。 - The once glorious palaces stood empty and forlorn.
昔日金碧辉煌的宫殿显得空寂而又荒凉。 - She looked so forlorn, standing there in the rain.
她站在雨中，显得孤苦伶仃。 - He looked a forlorn figure as he limped off after 26 minutes.
26分钟之后他一瘸一拐地走出来，显得孤单凄凉。
词组短语
- forlorn life 凄凉的生活;惨淡的生活
- forlorn element 孤独成分
- Forlorn Woods 绝望之林;希望断绝之林
- Forlorn Farm 孤寂农场
- Forlorn Ruins 荒芜废墟
短语
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.