Forlorn

(adj.) marked by or showing hopelessness; 'the last forlorn attempt'; 'a forlorn cause' .

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• How did the Expression Forlorn Hope Originate? 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• There are dogs about the house, and shall I leave my forlorn white children at the mercies of the dogs? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• It is a forlorn hope at the best, and not much the forlorner for being delayed till dark. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• After some pondering, I determined to write to the only honest man within reach whom we could trust to help us discreetly in our forlorn situation. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• In the expression forlorn hope we have made the Dutch word hoop meaning a company into hope. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• There is no telling how much this result was contributed to by General Lew Wallace's leading what might well be considered almost a forlorn hope. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Had the forlorn creature come to any harm? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• I hope, from the bottom of my heart, he won't keep her waiting much longer, for it is quite grievous to see her look so ill and forlorn. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• But they will be empty--no one will risk to break a lance for the innocent, the forlorn. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• There was but a single forlorn hope, and I took it. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Round the right corner of the battery came a furious crowd, headed by a huge negro, for Alcibiades had no liking for heading such a forlorn hope. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Just as forlorn and stupefied as I was when my husband's spirit flew away I have sat ever since--never attempting to mend matters at all. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• It isn't like you to be forlorn. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• What a pitiable, forlorn, disconsolate being I was! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The deep bell of St Paul's was striking nine as he passed under the shadow of Temple Bar, headless and forlorn in these degenerate days. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Here was a stranger utterly and helplessly at my mercy--and that stranger a forlorn woman. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• All its paleness, all its change, all its forlorn meaning were clearly revealed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• There was but one forlorn hope for us, and I took it. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Did the forlorn woman whom you met in the high-road seem young? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Shirley had the air of a black swan or a white crow in the midst of this party, and very forlorn was her aspect. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Meanwhile she lay on her bed with old Joanna at her side, for even in her wanderings she did not forget her forlorn protege. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• The forlorn smile with which she said it, so touched him, that tears started from his eyes. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• It was all so strange, so extremely desolate, like the underworld, grey, grey, dirt grey, desolate, forlorn, nowhere--grey, dreary nowhere. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• In the treacherous sunlight we see Venice decayed, forlorn, poverty-stricken, and commerceless--forgotten and utterly insignificant. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• I gazed upon the schoolroom into which he took me, as the most forlorn and desolate place I had ever seen. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I was alone with her, when her forlorn young head drooped gently on one side, and all her earthly wrongs and sorrows ended. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Halliday was coming back, looking forlorn and sick. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• They all three went in; and Mr. Gradgrind sat down forlorn, on the Clown's performing chair in the middle of the ring. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• I never saw a place that wanted so much improvement in my life; and it is so forlorn that I do not know what can be done with it. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• This light was my forlorn hope: I must gain it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.

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