| 单词 | desperate |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ˈdespərət] 美[ˈdɛspərɪt] |
| 解释 | adj.绝望的;由绝望而引起的;铤而走险的，孤注一掷的;急切的，极度渴望的; |
| 例句 | 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. 例：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。 例：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。 ADJ-GRADED 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. 例：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。 例：People are desperate for him to do something.人们极希望他能做点什么。 ADJ-GRADED 极困难的;极严重的;极危险的 A desperate situation is very difficult, serious, or dangerous. 例：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。 例：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。 |
| 变形 | adv:desperately~ |
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