美[?d?s?l?t] 1 . Half-ruined, hardly a building untouched, it's a desolate place.
這里大半遭毀，幾乎沒有一棟建筑完好無損，變成了一塊荒廢之地。
來自柯林斯例句
2 . a bleak and desolate landscape
一片荒涼的景色
來自《權威詞典》
3 . The house was desolate, ready to be torn down.
這房子沒人居住, 等著拆除.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4 . He has been desolate since his wife died.
自從妻子去世后,他一直很孤獨.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5 . The town has a desolate visage.
這個鎮子呈現出一片荒涼.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
1.providing no shelter or sustenance;
bare rocky hills
2.pitiable in circumstances especially through abandonment;
desolate and despairing
3.crushed by grief;
depressed and desolate of soul
4.made uninhabitable;
upon this blasted heath- Shakespeare
1.leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch;
The mother deserted her children
2.reduce in population;
The epidemic depopulated the countryside
3.devastate or ravage;
The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion
