
好词典

源自中古英语 'lonesum',由 'lone'(孤独的)加上后缀 '-some'(具有...性质的)构成,最早可追溯至14世纪。
❶ 形容感到孤独或寂寞的状态,通常指因缺少陪伴或身处陌生环境而产生的不安情绪。
“He felt lonesome after his friends moved away.”
(朋友们搬走后,他感到非常孤独。)
“The lonesome howl of the wolf echoed through the valley.”
(狼孤独的嚎叫声在山谷中回荡。)
❶ 形容地方或环境偏僻、人迹罕至,给人一种荒凉或与世隔绝的感觉。
“They lived in a lonesome cabin in the woods.”
(他们住在森林里一座孤零零的小木屋里。)
“The road stretched through a lonesome desert.”
(这条路穿过一片荒凉的沙漠。)
by one's lonesome — 独自一人,没有任何人陪伴的状态。
“She traveled across Europe by her lonesome.”
(她独自一人游遍了欧洲。)