| 单词 | forlorn |
| 释义 | forlorn adj. 1. sad and abandoned or lonely. 2. in a pitiful state; of wretched appearance. 3. desperate, hopeless, forsaken. Phrases and idioms forlorn hope 1. a faint remaining hope or chance. 2. a desperate enterprise. Derivatives forlornly adv. forlornness n. Etymology: past part. of obs. forlese f. OE forleosan (as FOR-, LOSE): forlorn hope f. Du. verloren hoop lost troop, orig. of a storming-party etc. |
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