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de.spe.rate SERIOUSH5des7p[r7Et, $-pL-adjvery serious or bad; extreme极严重的,极坏的;极度的Something must be done to save the industry from its current desperate plight.必须采取行动,救工业于当前之严重困境。They are living in desperate poverty.他们生活在极度贫困中。There's a desperate shortage of food in the area.该地区食物严重短缺。The situation is desperate--we have no food, very little water and no medical supplies.情况危急,我们食物告罄,水几乎没有,也无药品。We're in desperate straits (= have no money).我们正处于赤贫中。Desperate can also mean extreme or very great.极度的,非同寻常的I'm in a desperate hurry.我匆忙得要命。The earthquake survivors are in desperate need of help.地震幸存者亟需帮助。He has a desperate desire to succeed.他极度渴望成功。
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