desolate
adj. 荒无人烟的，荒凉的；凄凉的，孤独忧伤的
v. 使悲痛欲绝，使孤独凄凉；使荒凉，使成废墟
第三人称单数 desolates
现在分词 desolating
过去式 desolated
过去分词 desolated
比较级 more desolate
最高级 most desolate
例句
Today it's pretty desolate, barren and extremely hot.
现今那里非常荒凉、土地贫瘠，而且极其炎热。
He lives in a great, big, desolate old house in the country and no one goes near him.
他住在乡下一幢又大又荒凉的的老房子里，没有人接近他。
When plants first made the transition ashore more than 400 million years ago, the land was barren and desolate, inhospitable to life.
4亿多年前，植物第一次向海岸上迁移时，陆地上荒凉而贫瘠，并非生命宜居之地。
