desperation

desperation

[.despə'reiʃən]

n.绝望, 铤而走险

例句与用法:

Her suicide was motivated by desperation.

她自杀的诱因是自暴自弃。

The prisoner clawed at the cell door in desperation.

囚犯绝望地乱抓牢房的门。

In desperation I pleaded with the attackers.

绝望之下,我向攻击者哀求。

I drop into desperation.

我陷入绝望。


n.

绝望; 不顾一切, 拼命[U]

In desperation they resorted to violence.

走投无路中, 他们采取了暴力。


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