bereft
adjective /bɪˈreft/
/bɪˈreft/
[not before noun] (formal)- bereft of something completely without something; having lost something
完全没有,丧失,失去(某物) - bereft of ideas/hope
无计可施;失去希望
- bereft of ideas/hope
- (of a person
) sad and lonely because you have lost something人 感到失落 - He was utterly bereft when his wife died.
他的妻子去世时,他十分凄凉。 - The shock of his departure had left her feeling alone and bereft.
他离开的震惊让她感到孤独和失落。
- He was utterly bereft when his wife died.
词源late 16th cent.: archaic past participle of bereave.