单词 | desolately |
释义 | desolately (once / 33201 pages) adv WORD FAMILY desolate: desolated, desolately, desolates, desolating, desolatingly, desolation+/desolation: desolations USAGE EXAMPLESJagu wails desolately, like a child who is being punished for a transgression that he does not understand. The New Yorker(Mar 28, 2016) No one was abroad at this nearly midnight hour, and nothing was open except a string of desolately brilliant service stations. Truman Capote, In Cold Blood(1966) But the most of them were sitting in the open waiting desolately for they knew not what. Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley), The Turnstile(2012) adv in grief-stricken loneliness; without comforting circumstances or prospects Syn disconsolately |
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