| 单词 | desperate |
| 释义 | desperate['despərət]a. 不顾一切的, 危急的, 令人绝望的, 极渴望的 desperate des.per.ate AHD: [dµs“p…r-¹t] D.J. [6desp*r!t]K.K. [6dWsp*r!t]adj.（形容词）1. Having lost all hope; despairing.绝望的：失去全部希望的；绝望的2. Marked by, arising from, or showing despair:由绝望而引起的，显示出绝望的：the desperate look of hunger; a desperate cry for help.饥饿者脸上那绝望的样子；绝望的呼救声3. Reckless or violent because of despair:铤而走险的：由于绝望而莽撞的，凶暴的：a desperate criminal.铤而走险的罪犯4. Undertaken out of extreme urgency or as a last resort:孤注一掷的：表现出最强烈的急切的情况的；奋力作最后一搏（以寻求获救）的：a desperate attempt to save the family business.拯救家族事业的孤注一掷的尝试5. Nearly hopeless; critical:几乎没有希望的；严重的，危险的：a desperate illness; a desperate situation.绝症；危险境地6. Suffering or driven by great need or distress:急切的，极度渴望的：被强烈的需要或苦恼驱使的：desperate for recognition.急于得到承认7. Extremely intense:特别强烈的：felt a desperate urge to tell the truth.感到一种强烈的冲动想要说出事实语源:1. Middle English desperat 中古英语 desperat 2. from Latin d¶sp¶r³tus [past participle of] d¶sp¶r³re [to despair] * see despair 源自 拉丁语 d¶sp¶r³tus [] d¶sp¶r³re的过去分词 [绝望] *参见 despair继承用法:des“perately adv.（副词）des“perateness n.（名词） |
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