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godforsaken

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++god·for·sak·en, Godforsaken /ˈɡɒdfəseɪkən $ ˈɡɑːdfər-/ adjective [only before noun]  FARa godforsaken place is far away from where people live and contains nothing interesting, attractive, or cheerful 〔地方〕被上帝遗弃的,冷落的,偏远的 How can you stand living in this godforsaken town? 这么偏远荒凉的镇子,你怎么住得下去?
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godforsakenOur car broke down in some godforsaken corner of the Pennsylvania backwoods.How could he be intimidated by the threat of expulsion from this godforsaken country?Silhouetted sticks of rotted snow barriers emphasise godforsaken desert stretching for endless miles.But at the time I could not imagine living in such a godforsaken place.Forget those godforsaken southerners, those peasants.It was possible that even a reject like him could be of use in such a godforsaken spot.
god·for·sak·en adjectiveChineseSyllable
is people away live far from where a place Corpus godforsaken


godforsaken
godforsaken , Godforsaken /ˈɡɒdfəseɪkən $ ˈɡɑːdfər-/ adjective [only before noun]
a godforsaken place is far away from where people live and contains nothing interesting, attractive, or cheerful:
    How can you stand living in this godforsaken town?


god·for·sakenBrE /ˈɡɒdfəseɪkən/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡɑːdfərseɪkən/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] (of places 地方) boring, depressing and ugly 乏味的;沉闷的;丑陋的I can't stand living in this godforsaken hole. 住在这么个破地方,我受不了。🔊🔊