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desolation
英 [ˌdesəˈleɪʃən]
[NOUN]
1. [U 不可数名词] （心里感觉上的）凄凉
Desolation is a feeling of great unhappiness and hopelessness.
近义词
双语例句
例：Kozelek expresses his sense of desolation absolutely without self-pity.
科泽来克毫不自怜地表达了他内心的凄凉。
2. [U 不可数名词] 荒凉
If you refer to desolation in a place, you mean that it is empty and frightening, for example, because it has been destroyed by a violent force or army.
近义词
双语例句
例：We looked out upon a scene of desolation and ruin.
我们向外望着一片荒凉、破败的景象。