bereft

英 [bɪˈreft]

美 [bɪˈreft]

adj.  完全没有，丧失，失去(某物); 感到失落
v.  使丧失亲友
bereave的过去分词和过去式

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.14655 / COCA.16140

牛津词典

adj.

• 完全没有，丧失，失去（某物）
  completely lacking sth; having lost sth
  1. bereft of ideas/hope
     无计可施；失去希望
• 感到失落
  sad and lonely because you have lost sth
  1. He was utterly bereft when his wife died.
     他的妻子去世时，他十分凄凉。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 失去…的；丧失…的
  If a person or thing isbereft ofsomething, they no longer have it.
  1. The place seemed to be utterly bereft of human life.
     这个地方似乎根本没有人烟。

英英释义

adj

• sorrowful through loss or deprivation
  1. bereft of hope
  Synonym:bereavedgrief-strickengrievingmourning(a)sorrowing(a)
• unhappy in love
  Synonym:lovelornunbeloved

双语例句

• The place seemed to be utterly bereft of human life.
  这个地方似乎根本没有人烟。
• Indignation bereft of all hopes when all his efforts had ended on failure.
  他的一切努力均以失败告终后，他失去了一切希望（完全绝望了）。
• The bereft girl keened her sorrow.
  那个失去亲人的姑娘哭出自己的悲痛之情。
• He felt completely bereft without her.
  没有她他感到非常空虚寂寞。
• One of my favourite colleagues leaves today and I would have been genuinely bereft had she not marked it in some way.
  我最喜欢的一个同事今天离职，如果她没有通过某种方式表示一下的话，我真的会感到很失落。
• Although St Lucia trades on its relatively unsophisticated image, it is not bereft of celebrity glamour.
  尽管圣卢西亚利用了其相对朴素的形象，但它并没有丧失其名人魅力。
• No power will be able to put back the verity into these speeches, into these lives bereft of Godly intent and service, into these loud exclamations which have turned into empty shells.
  没有任何力量能够将真理放回到这些言语中、放回到这些缺少神圣意图与服务的生命中、放回到已变成空壳的这些大声呼喊的人群中。
• Feminists and Republicans have collaborated to leave the US bereft of any culture of love, Bruckner believes.
  布吕克内认为，女权主义和共和党勾结，导致美国丧失了一切爱恋文化。
• The lost hikers were bereft of hope when the rescue plane did not see them.
  当救援的飞机么有看到她们时，那些迷路的徒步者丧失了期望。
• He was knocked down to the ground, bereft of sense.
  他被击倒在地，失去了知觉。