lorn

英 [lɔːn] 美 [lɔrn]
  • adj. 荒凉的;被弃的;孤独的

中文词源


lorn 冷清的,孤单的

来自lose的古体过去分词形式,见forlorn,lovelorn.

英文词源


lorn (adj.)
(archaic) c. 1300, "lost, ruined," from Old English loren, past participle of leosan "to lose" (see lose). Meaning "abandoned, left alone" is from late 15c. Compare forlorn.

双语例句


1. In the story, the lorn damsel languished and pined away.
在那个故事中, 那位孤寂的少女郁闷不乐,渐渐地消瘦了.

来自辞典例句

2. Still, the coach seemed lorn.
可是, 马车似乎变得冷冷清清了.

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