despaired

例句:

• There are signs that many voters have already despaired of politicians.
  有迹象表明许多选民对政客已经不抱希望。
  
• They despaired of winning the game.
  他们不抱比赛得胜的希望.
  
• 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。
  
• Shojaee despaired at the reformists' lack of street savvy.
  来自NEWYORKER
• I've despaired of girls failing to get involved in sport.
  来自THETIMES
• When the government allowed Lehman Brothers to collapse, he despaired.
  来自NEWYORKER