desperate

常见例句

用作形容詞 (adj.)

用作定語: ～+ n.

• He is a desperate criminal.
  他是個亡命之徒。
• They made a desperate attempt to save the company.
  他們爲挽救公司作孤注一擲的努力。
• The city is suffering a desperate shortage of water.
  這個城市嚴重缺水。

用作表語: S+be+～

• The prisoners become desperate in their attempts to escape.
  囚犯們孤注一擲企圖越獄。
• The state of that country is desperate.
  那個國家的形勢非常危急。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

• He's desperate for money.
  他極渴望得到錢。

S+be+～+to- v

• They're desperate to escape.
  他們急於想逃跑。

更多例句

雙語例句

• Another “desperate job seeker” wrote: “Why not take up the job?
  另一個“絕望的求職者”寫道：“爲什麽不去乾這項工作？
• Your description desperate, but only to analysis the statement of the word, you let us see the fundamental mistake.
  你的描述令人絕望，不過衹是對分析而言，你的陳述讓人看到了它的根本錯誤。
• Sober nations have all at once become desperate gamblers, and risked almost their existence upon the turn of a piece of paper.
  原本頭腦清醒的國民突然馬上變成了不顧一切的賭徒，將他們的生活建立在一張紙上。

原聲例句

• "This is an opportunity to help a neighbor in need, in desperate need, and to do it with swiftness, expertise,generosity and love."
• A desperate honesty that throbs through his confession does not absolve him from sins of diabolical cunning. He is abnormal.
  他的懺悔被絕望的虔誠悸動著,但這也不能爲他那惡魔的狡詐贖罪，他是變態。
  耶魯公開課 - 1945年後的美國小說課程節選
• But if I'm poor and I'm desperate, like I might commit a crime to feed my family and that can affect others.
  但如果我又窮又絕望，我就可能會爲了養家糊口而犯罪,那就影響到別人了。
  耶魯公開課 - 公正課程節選

權威例句

• By God, investors, especially retired investors, are desperate for income to pay their bills.
  FORBES: Desperate For Income?
• Messrs Adams and McGuinness have been desperate to avoid a split in republican ranks.
  ECONOMIST: Northern Ireland
• Now Army leaders are desperate to reduce tours from 15 months to 12 months.
  NPR: Military Officials Focus on Easing Strain on Army
返回 desperate