詞彙精選:lonely的用法和辨析
一、詳細釋義:
adj.
孤獨的,寂寞的
例句:
The lonely old man worked his life away like a work horse.
這個孤獨的老人像牛馬一樣辛苦地幹了一輩子,一直幹到死。
例句:
Books are her resort when she is lonely.
當她寂寞的時候就看書解悶。
例句:
She lived in a lonely village.
她住在一個偏僻的鄉村。
在孤單中度過的
例句:
Since his wife's death, he has been plowing a lonely furrow.
從他妻子死後,他一直過着孤獨的生活。
例句:
The colonel dreaded his dunk lonely nights at his farmhouse and the dull, uneventful days.
上校對於在農舍裏度過的那些陰溼寂寞的夜晚和單調平凡的白天感到很害怕。
偏僻的,人跡罕至的
例句:
The car broke down and we were stranded on a lonely road.
汽車壞了,我們被困在一條偏僻的路上。
例句:
That lonely, remote settlement has now blossomed into a charming city.
那個孤寂邊遠的地區現在已發展成爲一個具有魅力的城市。
孤獨者
二、詞義辨析:
lonely,laone,desolate,lone,solitary
這些形容詞均有“孤單的,寂寞的”之意。lonely強調孤獨感,含“渴望和他人在一起”的意味。alone普通用詞,指獨自一人的狀態,有時含孤寂之意。desolate語氣強烈,強調遭受損失和失去親人所帶來的難以忍受的痛苦。lone較文雅,可與lonely換用。solitary可指因被遺忘或遺棄而產生的孤獨感,也可指人的生性孤僻。
三、參考例句:
Are you lonely
你寂寞嗎?
Living on a lonely island can be very lonely.
生活在荒涼的島嶼上會很孤獨。
I felt lonely and unattractive.
我感到孤獨、長得也不好看。
How lonely I'll be!
多寂寞啊!
She felt lonely and depressed.
But I'll be lonely!
可我會感到孤零零的!
I'm just another lonely nerd.
我不過是個孤獨的宅男。
She lived in a lonely village.
她住在一個偏僻的鄉村。
She replied to a lonely hearts ad.
她迴應了一則徵友廣告。
I wandered lonely like a cloud.
我像一朵浮雲般孤單地漫步。