forlornly
怅然若失,怅惘地,怅然若失地,惆怅地
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- : desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance.
- : lonely and sad; forsaken.
- : expressive of hopelessness; despairing: forlorn glances.
- : bereft; destitute: forlorn of comfort.
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Examples
Perseverance, the first multibillion-dollar NASA mission to Mars in nine years, quickly produced two low-resolution images of the landing site — a forlorn landscape pocked with small craters.
It’s a wrenching detail, though Fogel goes on to milk it a little too freely—a later shot of the chair, sitting forlorn and empty, probably should have been cut.
On busier roads, elderly, scarved women sat by piles of potatoes and onions hoping forlornly for a sale.
The meeting wound down forlornly, with Obama attempting to enumerate issues that the two sides had in common.
But he was such a forlornly muddy mongrel pup, and so eloquent of tail, that I spoke his name on an impulse, and put out my hand.
"I'm afeared, then, I won't be able to claim that there money," he said forlornly.
"She didna see me," said Hendry, sitting down forlornly on the table.
Margaret knew it all; she read it in Boucher's face, forlornly desperate and livid with rage.
It yeas cold and chilly, and they forlornly set out in search of some sort of a conveyance.