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despairing

despairing

[英] [dɪˈspeərɪŋ] [美] [dɪˈspɛrɪŋ] 生词本

adj.

v.

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1. N-UNCOUNT 绝望 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

2. VERB 感到绝望;失去希望 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。

3. VERB 对…感到绝望;对…不抱希望 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

  • 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。

Adjective

1. arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope;

  • "a despairing view of the world situation"
  • "the last despairing plea of the condemned criminal"
  • "a desperate cry for help"
  • "helpless and desperate--as if at the end of his tether"
  • "her desperate screams"
1. He flashed her a despairing glance.
他绝望地瞥了她一眼。

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2. He received the news with a despairing sigh.
他得到消息,绝望地叹了口气。

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3. She flashed him a despairing glance.
她绝望地瞥了他一眼。

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