desolation
🇺🇸 /ˌdɛsəˈleɪʃən/
📖 释义
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noun
荒凉; 凄凉; 荒地; 蹂躏
🔗 详情
词形变化
不可数
常用搭配
a sense of desolationutter desolationcomplete desolationfeelings of desolationwaste and desolationscene of desolation
派生词
desolatedesolatelydesolatenessdesolator
同义词
devastationruinbleaknessbarrennessdestructiondespair
反义词
comfortjoyprosperityfertility
易混淆词
isolation
EN: 'Isolation' refers to being alone or separated from others; 'desolation' refers to a state of emptiness, devastation, or profound sadness.
zh: 'Isolation' 指独自一人或与他人的隔绝；'desolation' 指一种空虚、荒凉或极度悲伤的状态。
devastation
EN: 'Devastation' emphasizes the act or result of destroying; 'desolation' emphasizes the resulting emptiness and emotional bleakness.
zh: 'Devastation' 强调破坏的行为或结果；'desolation' 强调由此产生的空虚和情感上的凄凉。
拼写提示
EN: Do not confuse 'desolation' with 'isolation'—they look similar but have different roots and meanings. Note the 'e' after 'd' and the '-ation' ending.
zh: 不要将 'desolation' 与 'isolation' 混淆——它们看起来相似，但词源和含义不同。注意 'd' 后面的 'e' 以及 '-ation' 结尾。
💬 例句
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The desolation left by the wildfire stretched for miles in every direction.
野火留下的荒凉景象向四面八方延伸了数英里。
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After her husband's death, she was overcome with a profound sense of desolation.
丈夫去世后，她陷入深深的凄凉之中。
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The explorers crossed a vast desolation of sand and rock before reaching the oasis.
探险家们在到达绿洲之前，穿越了一片广袤的荒凉沙石地带。
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The desolation of the countryside by the invading army was swift and total.
入侵军队对乡村的破坏迅速而彻底。