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| | forlorn | (ฟอร์ลอร์น') adj. โดดเดี่ยว, เปล่าเปลี่ยว, ถูกทอดทิ้ง, ไม่มีเพื่อนฝูง, ไม่มีความสุข, น่าสงสาร, ระทมทุกข์, สิ้นหวัง, สิ้นเนื้อประดาตัว., See also: forlornly adv. forlornness n., Syn. pitiful, -A. cheerful |
| | forlorn | (adj) ถูกทอดทิ้ง, เปล่าเปลี่ยว, โดดเดี่ยว, เดียวดาย, สิ้นหวัง |
| | | | ความหวังลมๆ แล้งๆ | (n) forlorn hope, Example: ผมได้แต่ตั้งความหวังลมๆ แล้งๆ ว่าสักวันหนึ่งท่านคงเข้าใจผม, Thai Definition: สิ่งที่คาดหวังซึ่งเลื่อนลอย ไม่ทราบว่าจะเป็นไปดังที่หวังหรือไม่ |
| | ความหวังลมๆ แล้งๆ | [khwāmwang lom-lom laēng-laēng] (n, exp) EN: forlorn hope | | ว้าง | [wāng] (adj) EN: lonely ; forlorn ; desolate | | วิเวกวังเวง | [wiwēkwangwēng] (adj) EN: deserted ; lonely ; forlorn ; desolate |
| | | | | 陰陰 | [いんいん, in'in] (adj-t, adv-to) forlorn; dark and desolate [Add to Longdo] | | 孤軍 | [こぐん, kogun] (n) lone (isolated) force; forlorn force [Add to Longdo] | | 荒涼落莫 | [こうりょうらくばく(uK), kouryourakubaku (uK)] (adj-na, adj-t, adv-to) (arch) scene looking desolate and forlorn [Add to Longdo] | | 寂然 | [せきぜん(P);じゃくねん, sekizen (P); jakunen] (n, adj-t, adv-to) (1) lonely; desolate; (2) (じゃくねん only) forlornness; desolation; (P) [Add to Longdo] | | 秋風落莫 | [しゅうふうらくばく, shuufuurakubaku] (n) forlorn and helpless; lonely and desolate [Add to Longdo] | | 心細い | [こころぼそい, kokorobosoi] (adj-i) helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging; disheartening; (P) [Add to Longdo] | | 心寂しい;うら寂しい;心淋しい | [うらさびしい, urasabishii] (adj-i) lonesome; lonely; forlorn [Add to Longdo] | | 満目荒涼 | [まんもくこうりょう, manmokukouryou] (adj-t, adv-to) all nature being bleak and desolate; scene looking desolate and forlorn as far as the eye can see [Add to Longdo] | | 満目蕭条 | [まんもくしょうじょう, manmokushoujou] (adj-t, adv-to) all nature being bleak and desolate; scene looking desolate and forlorn as far as the eye can see [Add to Longdo] | | 頼りない(P);頼り無い | [たよりない, tayorinai] (adj-i) unreliable; undependable; flaky; vague; helpless; forlorn; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Forlorn \For*lorn"\, a. [OE., p. p. of forlesen to lose utterly,
AS. forle['o]san (p. p. forloren); pref. for- + le['o]san (in
comp.) to lose; cf. D. verliezen to lose, G. verlieren, Sw.
f["o]rlora, Dan. forloren, Goth. fraliusan to lose. See
{For-}, and {Lorn}, a., {Lose}, v. t.]
1. Deserted; abandoned; lost.
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Of fortune and of hope at once forlorn. --Spenser.
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Some say that ravens foster forlorn children.
--Shak.
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2. Destitute; helpless; in pitiful plight; wretched;
miserable; almost hopeless; desperate.
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For here forlorn and lost I tread. --Goldsmith.
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The condition of the besieged in the mean time was
forlorn in the extreme. --Prescott.
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She cherished the forlorn hope that he was still
living. --Thomson.
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{A forlorn hope} [D. verloren hoop, prop., a lost band or
troop; verloren, p. p. of verliezen to lose + hoop band;
akin to E. heap. See {For-}, and {Heap}.] (Mil.), a body
of men (called in F. {enfants perdus}, in G. {verlornen
posten}) selected, usually from volunteers, to attempt a
breach, scale the wall of a fortress, or perform other
extraordinarily perilous service; also, a desperate case
or enterprise.
Syn: Destitute, lost; abandoned; forsaken; solitary;
helpless; friendless; hopeless; abject; wretched;
miserable; pitiable.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Forlese \For*lese"\, v. t. [p. p. {Forlore}, {Forlorn}.] [OE.
forlesen. See {Forlorn}.]
To lose utterly. [Obs.] --haucer.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Forlorn \For*lorn"\, n.
1. A lost, forsaken, or solitary person.
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Forced to live in Scotland a forlorn. --Shak.
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2. A forlorn hope; a vanguard. [Obs.]
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Our forlorn of horse marched within a mile of the
enemy. --Oliver
Cromvell.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
forlorn
adj 1: marked by or showing hopelessness; "the last forlorn
attempt"; "a forlorn cause"
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