desolation
n. 荒芜；荒凉；孤寂；凄凉
近义词：bleakness，devastation，isolation，barrenness，misery，emptiness，loneliness，forlornness，destruction，demolition，ruination，holocaust，ravage，havoc，ruin，sorrow，disconsolateness，lonesomeness，solitude，grief，depression，dolour，solitariness，woe，dreariness，waste，gloominess，gloom，ravagement，non-being，nothingness，vastness，vastity，wilderness，hell，robbery，desertion，dereliction，unhappiness，despair，anguish，sadness，wretchedness，despondency，nakedness，bareness，
英英释义
Noun
- the state of being decayed or destroyed
- a bleak and desolate atmosphere;
"the nakedness of the landscape"
- sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned
- an event that results in total destruction
例句
用作名词(n.)
- A drought has brought desolation to the region.旱灾使这一地区荒芜了。
- He felt startled when he saw the desolation caused by war.看到战争造成的荒凉，他感到触目惊心。
- I caught his eye and saw desolation.我抓住他的眼神,发现饱含凄凉之感。
- Her desolation is greater now that the children are away.孩子们走了,她更觉孤寂。