单词 | desolating |
释义 | desolatingn. The action of desolate v. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > devastation or desolation harryingc900 harrowingc1000 wastinga1300 destructionc1330 harryc1330 wastenessa1382 wastitya1382 desolation1382 unroningnessa1400 wrackc1407 exile1436 havoc1480 hership1487 vastation1545 vastitude1545 sackc1550 population1552 waste1560 ravishment1570 riotingc1580 pull-down1588 desolating1591 degast1592 devastation1603 ravage1611 wracking1611 ravagement1766 herriment1787 carnage1848 wastage1909 enhavocking- 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Ermadura Wasting, desolating. 1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 21 A mere desolating of some of the Streets. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2018). desolatingadj. That desolates (in various senses; see the verb). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > misery > [adjective] > rendering miserable disconsolatory1654 disconsolatinga1665 desolating1813 1625 R. Skynner Let. in R. Parr Life J. Usher (1686) Coll. civ. 361 The desolating Abomination. 1798 T. J. Mathias Pursuits of Lit.: Pt. IV (ed. 7) 429 Desolating tyranny. 1813 Ld. Byron Bride Abydos ii. xvii. 313 Whose desolating tale Would make thy waning cheek more pale. 1853 R. C. Trench On Lessons in Proverbs 124 The desolating curse of Mohammedan domination. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1591adj.1625 |
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