lone·ly

adjective

/ˈləʊnli/

(comparative lonelier, superlative loneliest)

unhappy because you have no friends or people to talk to孤独的；寂寞的
- She lives alone and often feels lonely.她孑然一身，常感到寂寞。
Extra Examples
- She felt oddly lonely without her books.没有书相伴，她就会感到莫名地寂寞。
- He was desperately lonely at school.他在学校里感到非常孤独。
- The support they give to lonely old people is invaluable.他们给予孤寡老人的帮助是十分宝贵的。
Topics Feelingsb1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- feel
- look
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
(of a situation or period of time) sad and spent alone在孤单中度过的
- all those lonely nights at home watching TV所有那些在家看电视的孤寂夜晚
- a lonely childhood 孤单的童年
- She contemplated the lonely walk home. 她想象着独自走回家的路。
- These characters live sad, lonely lives.这些人物过着悲伤、孤独的生活。
Topics Feelingsb1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- feel
- look
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
[only before noun] (of places) where only a few people ever come or visit偏僻的；人迹罕至的 synonym isolated
- a lonely beach人迹罕至的海滩
- a lonely mountain road 一条孤独的山路
- It gets pretty lonely here in winter.这里的冬天很孤寂。
Which Word? alone / on your own / by yourself / lonely / lone
alone / on your own / by yourself / lonely / lone
- Alone, and on your own/by yourself (which are less formal and are the normal phrases used in spoken English), describe a person or thing that is separate from others. They do not mean that the person is unhappy:
  I like being alone in the house.我喜欢独自一人待在家里。
  I’m going to London by myself next week.我准备下星期一个人去伦敦。
  I want to finish this on my own (= without anyone’s help).我想独自完成这项工作。
- Lone/solitary/single mean that there is only one person or thing there; lone and solitary may sometimes suggest that the speaker thinks the person involved is lonely:
  a lone jogger in the park在公园里独自慢跑的一个人
  long, solitary walks独自一人长途行走
- Lonely (North American English also lonesome) means that you are alone and sad:
  a lonely child孤寂的孩子
  Sam was very lonely when he first moved to New York.萨姆刚搬到纽约时非常寂寞。
  It can also describe places or activities that make you feel lonely:
  a lonely house一座冷清的房子
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- feel
- look
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …

Word Originlate 16th cent.: from lone + -ly.

单词	lonely
释义	lone·ly adjective /ˈləʊnli/ /ˈləʊnli/ (comparative lonelier, superlative loneliest) unhappy because you have no friends or people to talk to孤独的；寂寞的 She lives alone and often feels lonely.她孑然一身，常感到寂寞。 Extra Examples She felt oddly lonely without her books.没有书相伴，她就会感到莫名地寂寞。 He was desperately lonely at school.他在学校里感到非常孤独。 The support they give to lonely old people is invaluable.他们给予孤寡老人的帮助是十分宝贵的。 Topics Feelingsb1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be feel look … adverb extremely fairly very … (of a situation or period of time) sad and spent alone在孤单中度过的 all those lonely nights at home watching TV所有那些在家看电视的孤寂夜晚 a lonely childhood 孤单的童年 She contemplated the lonely walk home. 她想象着独自走回家的路。 These characters live sad, lonely lives.这些人物过着悲伤、孤独的生活。 Topics Feelingsb1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be feel look … adverb extremely fairly very … [only before noun] (of places) where only a few people ever come or visit偏僻的；人迹罕至的 synonym isolated a lonely beach人迹罕至的海滩 a lonely mountain road 一条孤独的山路 It gets pretty lonely here in winter.这里的冬天很孤寂。 Which Word? alone / on your own / by yourself / lonely / lonealone / on your own / by yourself / lonely / lone Alone, and on your own/by yourself (which are less formal and are the normal phrases used in spoken English), describe a person or thing that is separate from others. They do not mean that the person is unhappy: I like being alone in the house.我喜欢独自一人待在家里。 I’m going to London by myself next week.我准备下星期一个人去伦敦。 I want to finish this on my own (= without anyone’s help).我想独自完成这项工作。 Lone/solitary/single mean that there is only one person or thing there; lone and solitary may sometimes suggest that the speaker thinks the person involved is lonely: a lone jogger in the park在公园里独自慢跑的一个人 long, solitary walks独自一人长途行走 Lonely (North American English also lonesome) means that you are alone and sad: a lonely child孤寂的孩子 Sam was very lonely when he first moved to New York.萨姆刚搬到纽约时非常寂寞。 It can also describe places or activities that make you feel lonely: a lonely house一座冷清的房子 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be feel look … adverb extremely fairly very … Word Originlate 16th cent.: from lone + -ly.
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