1. 凄凉的，孤独的，孤寂的，孤苦伶仃的
2. 荒凉的，荒无人烟的，荒废的，荒芜的
3. 惨淡的，不幸的
4. （地方）无人居住的

1. 使荒芜，使荒凉，使荒废，使杳无人迹，使荒无人烟
2. 使孤寂，使孤单，使凄凉，使悲惨，使悲伤绝望，使痛苦，使沮丧
3. 毁坏，损毁，破坏
4. 使不适于居住
5. 遗弃，抛弃，丢弃

1. 无人的，荒凉的 empty of people,barren
2. 阴郁的，孤独凄凉的 depressed,lonely and sad

1. vt. 毁坏，极大地破坏 cause great destruction of,ravage
2. vt. 使沮丧，使痛苦 depress,deeply sadden

1. providing no shelter or sustenance;

   "bare rocky hills"
   "barren lands"
   "the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes"
   "the desolate surface of the moon"
   "a stark landscape"
   

2. crushed by grief;

   "depressed and desolate of soul"
   "a low desolate wail"
   

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. cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly;

   "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
   

1.荒凉的;荒芜的;荒废的;无人烟的
Adesolate place is empty of people and lacking in comfort.

e.g. ...adesolate landscape of flat green fields broken by marsh...
平坦绿野被沼泽割裂开的荒凉景色
e.g. Half-ruined, hardly a building untouched, it's adesolate place.
这里大半遭毁，几乎没有一栋建筑完好无损，变成了一块荒废之地。

2.凄凉的;孤寂的;孤独忧伤的
If someone isdesolate, they feel very sad, alone, and without hope.

e.g. He wasdesolate without her.
没有她，他感到孤独而凄凉。

3.使不悦;使痛苦;使悲惨
If somethingdesolates you, it upsets you and makes you very unhappy.

e.g. Their inclination to wait and demand more resources desolated President Lincoln.
他们总是等待并要求得到更多资财的倾向让林肯总统甚感不快。

1. 荒凉,荒芜的：designate 指派,任命 |desolate 荒凉,荒芜的 | despicable 可鄙,卑劣的

2. 荒凉的,极度孤独的：lonely :孤独的;荒凉的,偏僻的 |desolate:荒凉的,极度孤独的 | ★threaten v. 威胁

3. 荒凉的：control 控制 |desolate 荒凉的 | destruction 破坏,毁灭

4. 地方--无人居住,荒无人烟的：desolate : 荒凉的, 极度孤独的(与人相连时) |desolate 地方--无人居住, 荒无人烟的 | ★threaten v 威胁的