desolationKK [ˏdɛsəˋleʃən] /ˌdɛsəˈleɪʃən/名詞1荒涼、荒蕪We drove for hours through the desolation of the high desert.我們在高原沙漠的荒涼景色中開了好幾個小時的車。2毀壞、殘破、廢墟The earthquake left nothing but desolation in the coastal towns.地震過後,沿海的幾個小鎮只剩一片殘破。3悽涼、孤寂、悲淒正式A sense of desolation came over her after everyone had left.大家都離開之後,一股孤寂感湧上她心頭。