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Перевод: desolate

[прилагательное]
заброшенный; запущенный; разрушенный; необитаемый; безлюдный; запустелый; покинутый; одинокий; несчастный; неутешный;
[глагол]
обезлюдить; опустошать; разорять; делать несчастным; приводить в отчаяние

Тезаурус:

1. After dark, working by compass, we headed into the desolate Scottish countryside, our rucksacks weighted with filled sandbags to get us used to travelling long arduous miles with heavy loads.
2. Further to the north, along the ice-bound coast of Marie Byrd Land are more volcanoes, and a well-defined belt soon becomes established, swinging away into the long, crooked arm of the Graham Land peninsula, and then eastwards into a scatter of desolate, little-known volcanic islands, the South Sandwich Islands.
3. We browsed through a desolate pornographic bookshop wearing a Monday morning hangover, then entered a crowded pub.
4. Sent away to prep school at eight, he was lonely and homesick and no sooner had he settled in than he moved to public school, to Gordonstoun, a bleak and desolate place on the windswept north-east coast of Scotland, with a regime to match.
5. They stopped a short distance away from him and stood, undecided as to what to do: there was no tree in the desolate barren bog from which to hang him.
6. Furious at this, Lake ordered his reluctant crewmen to launch a boat and maroon Jeffrey on a barren and desolate rocky island.
7. Living rough is desolate enough, without having to face the possibility of being separated from your only friend.
8. It was quieter, with few shops, not one of them interesting, and restaurants which opened with optimistic flourishes and invitations but where, after a few weeks, you could see the desolate owner standing in the doorway wondering where he'd gone wrong; his eyes told you the area wasn't going to revive in his lifetime.
9. Behind the empty and desolate bar, stood the solitary figure of Tim, the barman, calmly tearing up at least half-a-dozen pages of unpaid drinks in the name of Denis O'Neil.
10. Priesthill is on bleak, desolate and wind-swept muirland.
11. Half a dozen others were sitting in desolate stillness, three with cancer - indicated by the colour of the labels they wore - three anxiously doing the accompanying.
12. But sometimes, on the darkest nights, when the waves pounded the shingle like bursts of distant gunfire, both the science and the symbol would seem to him as transitory as those drowned lives and he would find himself wondering if this great hulk would one day yield to the sea, like the wave-smashed concrete from the last war defences, and like them become a broken symbol of man's long history on this desolate coast.
13. And now he was passing a second and more dilapidated pillbox and it struck him that the whole headland had the desolate look of an old battlefield, the corpses long since carted away but the air vibrating still with the gunfire of long-lost battles, while the power station loomed over it like a grandiose modern monument to the unknown dead.