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alone,lonely,lonesomeThese adjectives are compared as they describe lack of companionship.这些形容词在表示缺少伙伴这个意思时可进行比较。 Alone emphasizes being apart from others but does not necessarily imply unhappiness: Alone 强调不和他人在一起但并不意味不快乐: “I am never less alone, than when I am alone” (James Howell). “我从来不比自己独处时更孤独” (詹姆斯·豪威尔)。 Lonely often connotes painful awareness of being alone: Lonely 常指痛苦地意识到自己独自一人: “‘No doubt they are dead,’ she thought, and felt . . . sadder and . . . lonelier for the thought” (Ouida). “毫无疑问他们都死了,她越想越感到伤心和孤单” (维达)。 Lonesome emphasizes a plaintive desire for companionship: Lonesome 强调一种伤感的对伙伴的渴望: “You must keep up your spirits, mother, and not be lonesome because I'm not at home” (Charles Dickens). “你一定要振作精神,妈妈,不要因为我不在家就感到孤单” (查尔斯·狄更斯)。loneloneAHD:[l½n] D.J.[l*&n]K.K.[lon]adj.(形容词)Without accompaniment; solitary:孤独的:没有伙伴的;孤独的:a lone skier on the mountain.山上一个孤独的滑雪者Without companionship; isolated or lonely.孤立的:没有伙伴的;孤立的或孤单的Being the only one; sole:唯一的:只有一个的;单独的:the lone doctor in the county.See Synonyms at single 县里唯一的一个医生参见 singleSituated by itself:单独存在的:a lone tree on the prairie; a lone blue tile in a white floor.平原上孤立的一棵树;白地板上唯有的一块蓝瓷砖总结: alone表状态 lonely 强调心理感受 lone除了孤独之外其实更多的用法是表示凄凉的,或人迹稀少的 指物
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