desperate

/ˈdespərət/VCE📚 3116 167 3四级六级考研托福雅思高考
If you are desperate, you are in such a bad situation that you are willing to try anything to change it. 不顾一切的

adjective [原级]不顾一切的,拼命的;极需要的,渴望的;极严重的,极危险的;绝望的,无望的;绝望的,无望的

She was unable to restrain her desperate anger.
她无法抑制她那不顾一切的愤怒。

-sper- Sper = hope, 表示“希望”desperate adj. 绝望的(de 去掉+sper+ate→去掉希望→绝望 的)
de(去掉) + sper(希望) + ate → 去掉希望 → 绝望的
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Troops are needed to help get food into Kosovo where people are in desperate need. 需要军队协助将食物运进科索沃,那里的人们迫切需要食物。
Thousands are desperately trying to leave their battered homes and villages. 成千上万的人们正不顾一切地试图逃离他们满目疮痍的家园和村庄。
They'd been married nearly four years and June was desperate to start a family. 他们结婚快4年了,琼非常想生个孩子。
He was a boy who desperately needed affection. 他是个极度需要关爱的孩子。
India's United Nations ambassador said the situation is desperate. 印度驻联合国大使说局势危急。
The prisoners grew increasingly desperate. 犯人因绝望而越来越胆大妄为。
I'm desperate for a cigarette. 我很想抽支烟。