desperation
绝望
常用释义
英音[ ˌdespəˈreɪʃn ]
美音[ ˌdespəˈreɪʃn ]
基本释义
- n. 绝望,拼命;急需,渴求
考试频率
四级
考频:近五年出现1次
- n. 绝望; 拼命
考研
考频:近六年出现1次
- n. 绝望; 拼命
例句
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1·She acted with a courage born (out) of desperation.绝望驱使她鼓起勇气,做出行动。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·Frustration, anger and desperation have led to a series of wildcat strikes.挫败感、愤怒和绝望引发了一系列自发性罢工。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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3·In Julie's ward, her parents stood in quiet desperation.在朱莉的父母绝望地站在她的病房里。
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4·Every business needs two things, says Skullcandy CEO Rick Alden: inspiration and desperation.Skullcandy 的首席执行官里克·奥尔登表示,每个企业都需要两样东西:灵感和绝望。
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5·In desperation, you draft a "to-do" list, but most days, you can make little progress with it.在绝望中,你起草了一份“待办事项”清单,但大多数时候,你几乎无法取得进展。
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6·In desperation, he ran to the city and went straight to the courthouse to report the robbery to the magistrate.绝望之下,他跑到城里,直奔法院向地方法官报告这起抢劫案。
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7·It's one of many low-tech fixes for high-tech failures that people without engineering degrees have discovered, often out of desperation, and shared.生活中很多非专业人士在绝望时发现一些毫无技术含量但却能克服高科技问题的窍门,并与他人分享。这只是其中之一。
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8·New York Times restaurant critic Frank Bruni characterizes the new restaurant demeanor as "extreme solicitousness tinged with outright desperation." "You need to hug the customer," one owner told him.《纽约时报》的餐厅评论家弗兰克·布鲁尼将这家新餐厅的风格描述为“极度关怀中夹杂着彻底的绝望”。一位店主对他说:“你应该拥抱一下顾客。”
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9·I only agreed out of sheer desperation.我一时情急才同意的。来源: 《牛津词典》
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10·There was a note of desperation in his voice.听他的语气他急得要命。来源: 《牛津词典》
网络释义
- in desperation : 绝望地;不顾一切地
同根词
词根:
desperate
desperate
adj
不顾一切的;令人绝望的;极度渴望的
desperately
adv
拼命地;绝望地;极度地