desperate
[ˈdɛspərɪt]
adj.
绝望的;
由绝望而引起的;
铤而走险的,孤注一掷的;
急切的,极度渴望的;
例句:
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Car firms are desperate to achieve economies of scale.
汽车厂商拼命想要实现规模经济。
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They admit they are now desperate for a lucky break.
他们承认现在急盼幸运之神的降临。
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The company'sclosure has left many small businessmen in desperate financial straits.
该公司的倒闭让很多小商人陷入了经济困境。
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We were desperate to get him to the Masterclass.
来自BBC
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These are desperate times for this proud old club.
来自BBC
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Even now, some sanctuaries are desperate for funding.
来自SA
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They made a desperate attempt to save the company.
他们为挽救公司作孤注一掷的努力。
来自《权威词典》
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He is a desperate criminal.
他是个亡命之徒。
来自《权威词典》
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The city is suffering a desperate shortage of water.
这个城市严重缺水。
来自《权威词典》