desperate
adj. 拼命的; 孤注一擲的; 極需要的; 極困難的; 極嚴重的; 絕望的
If you are desperate, you are in such a bad situation that you are willing to try anything to change it.
Troops are needed to help get food into Kosovo where people are in desperate need...
需要軍隊幫助將科索沃人民亟需的食品送抵那裡。
Desperate with anxiety, Bob and Hans searched the whole house...
焦急萬分的鮑勃和漢斯把整座房子找了個遍。
If you are desperate for something or desperate to do something, you want or need it very much indeed.
They'd been married nearly four years and June was desperate to start a family...
他們結婚已快4年了,瓊非常渴望要個孩子。
People are desperate for him to do something.
人們極希望他能做點什麼。
A desperate situation is very difficult, serious, or dangerous.
India's United Nations ambassador said the situation is desperate...
印度駐聯合國大使說形勢非常危急。
I decided not to abandon John when he was in such a desperate position.
我決定不在約翰走投無路的時候拋棄他。
1. a person who is frightened and in need of help;
1. arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope;
2. desperately determined;
3. (of persons) dangerously reckless or violent as from urgency or despair;
4. showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort;
5. showing extreme urgency or intensity especially because of great need or desire;
6. fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless;
desperate diseases must have desperate remedies
(諺)重症還得猛藥治;對困難或危險的處境可以採取極端的措施
The enemy grew desperate at the defeat.
敵人因戰敗而拼死掙扎.
The prisoners grew more desperate.
囚犯們在絕望中更加不顧死活了.
He's desperate for money.
他極渴望得到錢.
They made a desperate attempt to save the company.
他們為挽救公司作孤注一擲的努力.
The women's volleyball team put up a desperate fight to win the world championship at all costs.
女子排球隊為贏得世界冠軍而不惜一切代價,殊死拼搏.