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BNC: 7652 COCA: 7496

desperation

noun
/ˌdespəˈreɪʃn/
/ˌdespəˈreɪʃn/
[uncountable]
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  1. the state of being desperate绝望;拼命;铤而走险
    • in desperation In desperation, she called Louise and asked for her help.在走投无路的情况下,她给路易丝打了个电话请她帮忙。
    • There was a note of desperation in his voice.听他的语气他急得要命。
    • an act of sheer desperation完全不顾一切的行为
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    • Driven to desperation by our noisy neighbours, we called the police.我们给邻居吵得受不了,就打电话找警察了。
    • In desperation, I decided to try acupuncture.我走投无路,就决定试试针刺疗法。
    • In his desperation to escape, Tom had slipped and broken a leg.汤姆在拚命逃跑时滑倒摔断了一条腿。
    • Many of us feel a quiet desperation at the future.我们中许多人都暗暗对未来感到绝望。
    • She became a thief out of sheer desperation.她因为彻底绝望而成了小偷。
    • The robbery was an act of desperation.这次抢劫是铤而走险之举。
    • We realized with a sense of growing desperation that nobody knew we were in there.意识到没有人知道我们在那里,我们愈发绝望。
    • With strength born of desperation, she managed to break down the door.她情急之下爆发出一股力量,撞开了房门。
    Topics Feelingsc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • pure
    • sheer
    • quiet
    … of desperation
    • hint
    • note
    verb + desperation
    • feel
    • drive somebody to
    preposition
    • in (your) desperation
    • out of desperation
    • desperation  about
    phrases
    • an act of desperation
    • courage, strength, etc. born of desperation
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    Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French, from Latin desperatio(n-), from the verb desperare, from de- ‘down from’ + sperare ‘to hope’.
BNC: 7652 COCA: 7496
desperation

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF DESPERATION | VERB + DESPERATION | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEpure, sheer完全/全然絕望quiet暗自絕望growing, increasing越來越絕望We realized with a sense of growing desperation that nobody knew we were in there.意識到沒有人知道我們在那裏,我們愈發絕望。... OF DESPERATIONhint, note一絲絕望There was a note of desperation in her voice.她話語中帶有一絲絕望。VERB + DESPERATIONfeel感覺到絕望drive sb to逼得某人走投無路Driven to desperation by the noise, we called the police.我們被噪聲吵得受不了,就打電話叫了警察。PREPOSITIONin (your) desperation孤注一擲In desperation, I decided to try acupuncture.我走投無路,就決定試試針刺療法。In his desperation to escape, Tom had slipped and broken a leg.湯姆在拚命逃跑時滑倒摔斷了一條腿。out of desperation出於絕望She became a thief out of sheer desperation.她因為徹底絕望而成了小偷。desperation about, desperation at對⋯的絕望Many of us feel a quiet desperation at the future.我們中許多人都暗暗對未來感到絕望。PHRASESan act of desperation鋌而走險之舉The robbery was an act of desperation.這次搶劫是鋌而走險之舉。courage, strength, etc. born of desperation由於絕望而產生的勇氣/力量等With strength born of desperation, she managed to break down the door.她情急之下爆發出一股力量,撞開了房門。
BNC: 7652 COCA: 7496
desperation noun
despair
BNC: 7652 COCA: 7496
desperation
Anger and annoyance: asperity, anger, annoyance...
Feelings of worry and nervousness: worry, concern, stress...

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