adj.
孤苦伶仃的;孤独凄凉的
appearing lonely and unhappy
She looked so forlorn, standing there in the rain.
她站在雨中,显得孤苦伶仃。
凄凉的;荒芜的
not cared for and with no people in it
Empty houses quickly take on a forlorn look.
空无一人的房屋很快就显得凄凉。
不大可能成功的;难以实现的
unlikely to succeed, come true, etc.
She waited in the forlorn hope that he would one day come back to her.
她几乎毫无指望地等待他有一天会回到她的身边。
His father smiled weakly in a forlorn attempt to reassure him that everything was all right.
他父亲淡淡地一笑,枉然地试图要他放心,一切都安然无恙。
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ADJ-GRADED 孤苦伶仃的;愁苦的
If someone is forlorn, they feel alone and unhappy.One of the demonstrators, a young woman, sat forlorn on the pavement...
一名年轻的女示威者独自一人坐在人行路上。
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A Dutch newspaper photographed the president waiting forlornly in the rain.
一份荷兰报纸拍到了总统形单影只地在雨中等待的照片。
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ADJ-GRADED 无人居住的;荒凉的;废弃的
If a place is forlorn, it is deserted and not cared for, or has little in it.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。
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It is stranded somewhat forlornly in the middle of the plain.
它有些孤零零地立在平原中央。
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ADJ-GRADED (希望、尝试等)没有成功机会的,无谓的
A forlorn hope or attempt is one that you think has no chance of success.Peasants have left the land in the forlorn hope of finding a better life in cities.
农民离开土地,希望能在城市找到更好的生活,却不知道这根本难以实现。
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His father forlornly hoped someone might have seen them.
他的父亲徒然地希望有人可能看见他们。
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But life forgets , for she has her call to the Endless : and she goes on her voyage un-burdened , leaving her memories to the forlorn forms of beauty .
然而生命却忘却了。因为生命必须奔赴永恒的征召,她轻装启程,把一切记忆留有孤独凄凉的美的形象里。
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And from the forlorn world his visage hide ,
把他从这凄凉的世界藏起来,
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She waited in the forlorn hope that he would one day come back to her .
她几乎毫无指望地等待他有一天会回到她的身边。
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Empty houses quickly take on a forlorn look .
空无一人的房屋很快就显得凄凉。
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She looked so forlorn , standing there in the rain .
她站在雨中,显得孤苦伶仃。
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His father smiled weakly in a forlorn attempt to reassure him that everything was all right .
他父亲淡淡地一笑,枉然地试图要他放心,一切都安然无恙。
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Peasants have left the land in the forlorn hope of finding a better life in cities .
农民离开土地,希望能在城市找到更好的生活,却不知道这根本难以实现。
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One of the demonstrators , a young woman , sat forlorn on the pavement
一名年轻的女示威者独自一人坐在人行路上。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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a forlorn , haunting plaint .
愁苦的、挥之不去的悲叹
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A moon gate , forlorn and uninviting , opened into a side yard .
通跨院儿的月亮门冷清清地开着。
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The garden , in its neglected and forlorn state , has a rustic charm of its own .
园子虽然荒凉,却别有野趣。
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One seems so forlorn without them .
少了她们大概会好孤单
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The Last Soviet Foreign Minister 's Forlorn Life
谢瓦尔德纳泽苏联最后一位外长的悲凉生活
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To create hope when hope becomes forlorn .
当希望变得渺茫的时候生出希望。
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Still looking at the bakery with a forlorn expression .
以孤独的表情,看着大街对面的面包店。
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I went to see him in the forlorn hope of securing his support .
我去找他,希望得到他的支持,只是我也知道机会十分渺茫了。
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In the forlorn hope of achieving full employment .
抱有实现充分就业的渺茫希望。
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A herd of words roams on this forlorn paper without boundary .
我写的这些字,这一群,在这没有边际、孤零零的纸上,游荡。
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They repay me evil for good and leave my soul forlorn .
他们向我以恶报善,使我的灵魂孤苦。
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You look so forlorn standing here all alone .
你自己站在这就象是被遗弃了一样。
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He knew that winning a medal was a forlorn hope .
他知道赢得奖牌的希望很渺茫。
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He made his final forlorn attempt .
他做了最后一次几乎无望的努力。
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The situation of Hitler 's armies at the end of May was forlorn .
到了五月底,希特勒的军队已陷于绝望的境地。
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The AU mission to Somalia looks even more forlorn .
非盟的维和使命在索马里看起来是成功甚难。
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So you live like a forlorn runaway forever ?
那就准备一直过逃亡的生活?
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But lying weak and forlorn in the bed , she could only nod .
可如今软弱无力地独个儿躺在床上,便只得点了点头,算是默认了。
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Forlorn and woeful the old capital lay in gray morning light as we entered .
当我们进入南京的时候,这古老的京城正孤独地,忧郁地躺在灰色的晨曦中。