单词 | desperate |
释义 | desperatedesperatedesperate /ˈdespərət/ adjective1willing to do anything to change a bad situation, even if it is dangerous or unpleasant: Joe had been unemployed for over a year and was getting desperate.havebebeget乔失业了一年多﹐感到越来越绝望。a desperate attempt to escape不顾一切企图逃跑2needing or wanting something very muchdesperate forThe team is desperate for a win.be这支球队极需胜一场。desperate to do somethingAfter a week in the hospital he was desperate to go home.be 在医院待了一周﹐他极想回家。THESAURUS need3a desperate situation is very bad or serious: a desperate shortage of food食物的严重短缺—desperatelydesperately adverb: The doctors tried desperately to save her life.doctortry医生竭尽全力挽救她的生命。—desperationdesperationsdesperation /ˌdespəˈreɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]THESAURUS: desperateneed if you need something, you must have it, or you feel that you want it very much: He needs the tools for his work.needtoolI need a break.be desperate for sth to need something urgently: The people are desperate for food.bebe dependent on sb/sth to be unable to live or continue normally without someone or something: She is dependent on her parents for money.beparentcan’t do without sb/sth to be unable to do the things that you have to do without someone who usually helps you, or something that you usually use: I couldn’t do without email.We can’t do without you.He says his secretary is so efficient he couldn’t do without her.saybe |
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