desolation (EN)
съществително име

съществително име “desolation”

sg. desolation, uncountable
  1. дълбока тъга и самота
    After the divorce, he wandered his empty home, overwhelmed by a profound desolation.
  2. опустошение (състояние, при което място е разрушено или унищожено)
    After the wildfire, the forest was a scene of desolation, with charred trees and ash-covered ground as far as the eye could see.
  3. опустошаване (процес на разрушаване или унищожаване на място, често водещ до неговото обезлюдяване)
    The desolation of the ancient city was complete, its buildings reduced to rubble and its people long since fled.
  4. пустош (област, която е била разрушена и изоставена)
    The abandoned village had become a desolation, with empty houses and overgrown streets where no one dared to live.