单词 | forlorn |
释义 | forlorn —forlornly, adv. —forlornness, n. /fawr lawrn"/, adj. 1. desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance. 2. lonely and sad; forsaken. 3. expressive of hopelessness; despairing: forlorn glances. 4. bereft; destitute: forlorn of comfort. [bef. 1150; ME foreloren (ptp. of forlesen to lose completely), OE forloren (ptp. of forleosan); c. OHG firliosan (G verlieren), Goth fraliusan. See FOR-, LORN] Syn. 1. pitiful, pitiable, helpless, woebegone, comfortless. 2. alone, lost, solitary. See desolate. 4. deprived. Ant. 1. happy. 2. accompanied. |
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