詞彙 forlorn 在中文的含義

forlorn 在英語中是什麼意思？與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

forlorn

US /fɚˈlɔːrn/

UK /fəˈlɔːn/

孤苦伶仃的, 淒涼的, 被遺棄的

pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely

範例:

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The forlorn puppy whimpered by the side of the road.

那隻孤苦伶仃的小狗在路邊嗚咽著。

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She looked forlorn as she watched her friends leave.

她看著朋友們離開，顯得孤寂。

同義詞:

abandoned deserted lonely sad unhappy

徒勞的, 渺茫的, 無望的

unlikely to succeed or be fulfilled; hopeless

範例:

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Their efforts to save the old building seemed forlorn.

他們拯救舊建築的努力似乎是徒勞的。

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It was a forlorn hope that they would ever meet again.

他們能再次相遇的希望是渺茫的。

同義詞:

hopeless desperate futile vain unlikely