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单词 desperate
释义
desperate
despərət ˈdɛspərɪt
1 ADJ-GRADED (因绝望而)孤注一掷的,铤而走险的,拼命的 If you are desperate, you are in such a bad situation that you are willing to try anything to change it. (因绝望而)孤注一掷的,铤而走险的,拼命的
  • Troops are needed to help get food into Kosovo where people are in desperate need.

    需要军队帮助将科索沃人民亟需的食品送抵那里。

  • Desperate with anxiety, Bob and Hans searched the whole house.

    焦急万分的鲍勃和汉斯把整座房子找了个遍。

  • He made a desperate attempt to hijack a plane.

    他铤而走险,企图劫持一架飞机。

SYN grave, great, pressing, serious
desperately
  • Thousands are desperately trying to leave their battered homes.

    成千上万的人不顾一切地想要离开他们千疮百孔的家园。

2 ADJ-GRADED [verb-link ADJ, usually ADJ to-infinitive] 极需要的;渴望的 If you are desperate for something or desperate to do something, you want or need it very much indeed. 极需要的;渴望的
  • They'd been married nearly four years and June was desperate to start a family.

    他们结婚已快4年了,琼非常渴望要个孩子。

  • People are desperate for him to do something. [+ for]

    人们极希望他能做点什么。

SYN eager, longing, keen, raring
desperately
  • He was a boy who desperately needed affection.

    他是一个极需要关爱的男孩。

3 ADJ-GRADED 极困难的;极严重的;极危险的 A desperate situation is very difficult, serious, or dangerous. 极困难的;极严重的;极危险的
  • India's United Nations ambassador said the situation is desperate.

    印度驻联合国大使说形势非常危急。

  • I decided not to abandon John when he was in such a desperate position.

    我决定不在约翰走投无路的时候抛弃他。

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VERB.

sound desperate 1

grow desperate 1 2 3

N.

desperate act, desperate attempt, desperate measures, desperate need, desperate struggle 1

desperate situation 3

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