despair
n. 绝望
v. 感到绝望; 不抱希望
Despair is the feeling that everything is wrong and that nothing will improve.
I looked at my wife in despair...
我绝望地看着妻子。
...feelings of despair or inadequacy.
绝望或无能的感觉
If you despair, you feel that everything is wrong and that nothing will improve.
'Oh, I despair sometimes,' he says in mock sorrow...
“啊,我有时会感到绝望,”他假装悲伤地说。
He does despair at much of the press criticism.
面对媒体的诸多批评他的确感到绝望。
If you despair of something, you feel that there is no hope that it will happen or improve. If you despair of someone, you feel that there is no hope that they will improve.
He wished to earn a living through writing but despaired of doing so.
他想通过写作来谋生,不过他对此不抱希望。
...efforts to find homes for people despairing of ever having a roof over their heads...
为那些对有瓦遮头不再抱有任何希望的人们找到住处的努力
1. a state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly;
2. the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
1. abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart;
despair, desperation, depression, disappointment
这些名词都有"绝望,沮丧"之意。
be the despair of
是使(别人)感到绝望
His moods kept changing — now happy, now filled with despair.
他情绪多变——时而高兴, 时而感到绝望.
The failure drove him into despair.
这次失败使他绝望了.
The boy is the despair of his teachers.
这男孩使老师们感到无可救药.
His mother flung up her hands in despair when the boy failed yet another examination.
当孩子考试又不及格时,母亲感到毫无希望了.
If you are in the depths of despair, you are extremely unhappy.
如果你彻底地失望, 你会十分不开心.
vi. 绝望,丧失信心
其他释义
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