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desperation

英 [.despə'reɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [.despə'reɪʃ(ə)n]

释义

n.
绝望;铤而走险;拼命
网络
暴力拼命;最后的疯狂;绝望生机
展开详细释义

n.

1.拼命,不顾死活;绝望

2.绝望,拼命,豁出去,绝境,走投无路,铤而走险的方式

3.无可奈何,无计奈何的样子

4.颓丧

常用短语 1 组

in desperation
绝望地;不顾一切地

在例句中理解 31 句

  1. What she was still too new to sense was that this rapaciousness was born not of optimism but desperation.

    她还没有认识到,这种贪婪并不是与生俱来的乐观,而是绝望。

  2. But one of the Sunday papers carried a fantastic picture of him kneeling in the box and staring at the ground in utter desperation.

    但一家星期日报纸刊登了一张极好的照片,上面是希曼跪倒在禁区中,极为绝望地看着地上。

  3. ' she cried at length, in desperation, her large eyes staring at him like those of a wild animal.

    苔丝终于喊叫起来,在绝望之中,她的一双大眼睛就像野兽的眼睛一样,直直地瞪着他。

  4. The staff of the police station was asked to help me to open a confirmed desperation.

    只得请派出所的职员帮我开了证实,无奈之下。

  5. But you don't need the money to enjoy life, so for you it's a game. But when the poor buy lottery tickets, it is often out of desperation.

    但你并不是需要那笔钱来享受生活,因此对于你来说,这只是一场游戏。然而,对于穷人,彩票往往令他们绝望。

  6. The ordinariness of the home setting offsets the desperation that charged the old man to make such a drastic decision within a minute.

    常见的家居场景消弭了促使老人在瞬间作出极端决定的绝望情绪。

  7. In fury and desperation, the man next to me pulled out his own Newton, threw it to the floor, and began furiously stomping on it.

    在愤怒和无奈中,坐在我旁边的男士拿出了他自己的“牛顿”,把它扔在地上,并开始气愤地用脚跺上去;

  8. I do not know when or even from the beginning, just as do not know when the notes have become accustomed to in desperation to seek touched.

    我不知道什么时候,或者从一开始,甚至,就像不知道什么时候注意到已习惯在绝望中寻找感动。

  9. shrieked the man, in wild desperation, extending both arms at their length above his head, and staring at him.

    那男人拼命地狂叫,两条胳膊高高地伸在头上,眼睛瞪着他。

  10. Like an animal at bay, the bandit chieftain laid about him in desperation.

    土匪头子困兽犹斗,在绝望中向四面八方乱打一气。

  11. Mr Medvedev's article reads like a cry of desperation, an attempt to appeal to Russian progressives over the heads of corrupt bureaucrats.

    梅文像是绝望的哭诉,试图以此打动俄罗斯改革论者而非向腐败官僚乞怜。

  12. I'm not exactly sure what the message is, but it clearly indicates, I think, at least some kind of desperation, I think, at this point.

    我并不十分确定他们想要得到什么样的信息,但是,我认为,这一举动清晰的表明,在这一问题上,他们至少有一些悲观的情绪。

  13. It wasn't until I gave up in desperation that I finally saw the truth of what my teachers had been telling me all along.

    在我几乎要绝望的放弃之前,我最终体验到我的上师们一直在告诉我的真相。

  14. In desperation, they threw the cargo overboard to make the ship lighter and cried out to all their gods to help them.

    无可奈何之下,为了使船更轻,他们将货物扔到了船外,并大声呼喊他们的神来救助他们。

  15. His calculation at this point is little more than desperation, the last twist of his hubris.

    这时候,他的小算盘里只剩下与他自己的自大纠缠不休的绝望罢了。

  16. Had he been a little less jealous and a little more perceptive, it is possible he might even have heard the note of quiet desperation.

    他一直有点儿嫉妒和敏感,可能他甚至听到了藏在心里的绝望的暗示。

  17. Desperation leads to cliche gifts gone wrong, like a half-dead rose or driving all over town trying to find a table at a restaurant.

    此时赠送不适宜的俗气礼物会令人绝望的,就像快枯萎的玫瑰或者驾车跑遍全城只为找一张饭店的空位子。

  18. 'How boring it all is, ' she said, in a voice fatigued to the point of desperation.

    “这一切多没意思啊,”她用一种疲劳到了绝望程度的腔调说道。

  19. But if he ever puts me back on to the secondary market, I shall be rushing with enthusiasm - not desperation - to the internet.

    但如果他将我退回到“二级市场”,我将以充分的热情(而不是疯狂)奔向互联网。

  20. She heard Daddy say to her Mother with whispered desperation, "Only a miracle can save him now. "

    她听到爸爸绝望地轻声对妈妈说,“只有奇迹才能救他。”

  21. Slowly I drew forth that hideous fish, and with a feeling of desperation again looked at it.

    我把那条讨厌的鱼慢慢地拉了出来,怀着一种绝望的心情又开始观察它。

  22. Unemployment and the death of his wife drove him to desperation.

    失业和他的妻子死去把他逼向绝望。

  23. He probably even chuckles to himself inwardly at the desperation of my plea, a desperation that I could scarcely keep out of my voice.

    也许他还会在心里窃笑我这诉求的绝望,那种我几乎无法从声音中驱除的绝望。

  24. In desperation, she personally killed Alec, catch up with Clay, who spent in the desert wilderness escape for a few days the joy of life.

    在绝望中,她亲手杀死了亚雷,追上克莱,他们在荒漠的原野里度过了几天逃亡的欢乐生活。

  25. Most of her wants to scream out in desperation, begging him not to leave her alone.

    多数她在失望想要尖叫,乞求他不留下她单独。

  26. The case may be an act of desperation by an old guard whose power is waning as EU-inspired changes take hold.

    这一诉讼案或许是保守势力的绝望之举,随着为加入欧盟所激发的一系列变革深入人心,他们的权力日渐衰微。

  27. The mass of men lead lives of quite desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.

    人类在过着静静的绝望的生活。所谓听天由命,正是肯定的绝望。

  28. But by the time the Fed lowered rates again at the end of that month, its move was seen by investors as a sign of desperation.

    但是当联储会在那个月继续降息后,联储会的行动就被投资人视为绝望挣扎了。

  29. But the meeting left Bear Stearns's representatives concerned that Mr. Flowers simply was trying to gauge their desperation.

    但是,会议让贝尔斯登的代表们感觉弗劳尔斯仅仅是想知道他们有多绝望。

  30. When the hour had gone the class filed back to the study room and Elnora followed in desperation, because she did not know where else to go.

    时间很快过去了,学生们排着队去了自习室,艾尔诺拉无精打采的跟着她们,因为她没有其他地方可去。

  31. a look of desperation

    绝望的眼神

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