desolating
['desələtɪŋ]
v.
毁坏( desolate的现在分词 );
极大地破坏;
使沮丧;
使痛苦;
例句:
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They have maintained their optimism in the face of desolating subjugation.
面对遭征服的悲惨命运，他们保持了乐观的态度。
来自柯林斯例句
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Most desolating were those evenings the belle - mere had envisaged for them.
最最凄凉的要数 婆婆 给她们设计的夜晚.
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There's nothing more desolating than having a phrase like that die on your lips.
来自NEWYORKER