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desperate    音标拼音: [d'ɛsprɪt] [d'ɛspɚɪt]
a. 不顾死活的,危急的,令人绝望的,极渴望的

不顾死活的,危急的,令人绝望的,极渴望的

desperate
adj 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" [synonym:
{despairing}, {desperate}]
2: desperately determined; "do-or-die revolutionaries"; "a do-
or-die conflict" [synonym: {desperate}, {do-or-die(a)}]
3: (of persons) dangerously reckless or violent as from urgency
or despair; "a desperate criminal"; "taken hostage of
desperate men"
4: showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously
undertaken in desperation as a last resort; "made a last
desperate attempt to reach the climber"; "the desperate
gallantry of our naval task forces marked the turning point
in the Pacific war"- G.C.Marshall; "they took heroic measures
to save his life" [synonym: {desperate}, {heroic}]
5: showing extreme urgency or intensity especially because of
great need or desire; "felt a desperate urge to confess"; "a
desperate need for recognition"
6: fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless; "a desperate
illness"; "on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate
situation due to lack of materiel"- G.C.Marshall; "a dire
emergency" [synonym: {desperate}, {dire}]
n 1: a person who is frightened and in need of help; "they prey
on the hopes of the desperate"

Desperate \Des"per*ate\, n.
One desperate or hopeless. [Obs.]
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Desperate \Des"per*ate\, a. [L. desperatus, p. p. of desperare.
See {Despair}, and cf. {Desperado}.]
1. Without hope; given to despair; hopeless. [Obs.]
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I am desperate of obtaining her. --Shak.
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2. Beyond hope; causing despair; extremely perilous;
irretrievable; past cure, or, at least, extremely
dangerous; as, a desperate disease; desperate fortune.
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3. Proceeding from, or suggested by, despair; without regard
to danger or safety; reckless; furious; as, a desperate
effort. "Desperate expedients." --Macaulay.
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4. Extreme, in a bad sense; outrageous; -- used to mark the
extreme predominance of a bad quality.
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A desperate offendress against nature. --Shak.
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The most desperate of reprobates. --Macaulay.

Syn: Hopeless; despairing; desponding; rash; headlong;
precipitate; irretrievable; irrecoverable; forlorn; mad;
furious; frantic.
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111 Moby Thesaurus words for "desperate":
Dionysiac, accident-prone, aching for, acute, affording no hope,
amok, apathetic, atrocious, bacchic, baffled, balked, berserk,
bleak, breakneck, careless, cheerless, climacteric, comfortless,
compelling, concentrated, corybantic, craving, critical, crucial,
crying, dangerous, desirous of, despairing, despondent, desponding,
devil-may-care, dire, disconsolate, dismal, exquisite, fierce,
foiled, foolhardy, forlorn, frantic, frenetic, frenzied,
frustrated, furious, grave, great, grim, hard pressed, hard up,
harum-scarum, hasty, hazardous, headlong, heinous, hopeless,
hotheaded, hurried, impetuous, in despair, in desperate straits,
in extremis, in extremities, like one possessed, mad, madding,
maenadic, maniac, maniacal, monstrous, overeager, overenthusiastic,
overzealous, panic-stricken, perilous, pinched, precarious,
precipitant, precipitate, precipitous, pressing, rabid, raging,
ranting, rash, raving, raving mad, reckless, running wild,
scandalous, serious, shocking, slap-bang, slapdash, sorely pressed,
stark-raving mad, straitened, tenuous, terrible, thwarted,
uncontrollable, unhopeful, up against it, urgent, vehement,
venturesome, vicious, violent, wanton, wild, without hope,
wretched


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  • DESPERATE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    despondent, despairing, desperate, hopeless mean having lost all or nearly all hope despondent implies a deep dejection arising from a conviction of the uselessness of further effort
  • DESPERATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    The earthquake survivors are in desperate need of help He has a desperate desire to succeed informal I'm in a desperate hurry
  • Desperate - definition of desperate by The Free Dictionary
    Having lost all hope; despairing 2 Marked by, arising from, or showing despair: the desperate look of hunger; a desperate cry for help 3 Reckless or violent because of despair: a desperate criminal 4 Undertaken out of extreme urgency or as a last resort: a desperate attempt to save the family business 5
  • desperate - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
    reckless or dangerous because of despair or urgency: a desperate killer having an urgent need, desire, etc : desperate for attention leaving little or no hope; very serious or dangerous: a desperate illness extremely bad; intolerable or shocking: clothes in desperate taste extreme or excessive making a final, ultimate effort;
  • DESPERATE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    DESPERATE definition: reckless or dangerous because of despair, hopelessness, or urgency See examples of desperate used in a sentence
  • desperate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    Noun desperate (plural desperates) A person in desperate circumstances or who is at the point of desperation, such as a down-and-outer, addict, etc
  • What does Desperate mean? - Definitions. net
    Being filled with, or in a state of despair; hopeless I was so desperate at one point, I even went to see a loan shark Reckless abandon in the pursuit of an extreme desire Extremely intense Etymology: desperatus, Latin 1 Without hope That I am desperate of obtaining her William Shakespeare 2
  • DESPERATE definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
    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
  • DESPERATE - Definition Meaning - Reverso English Dictionary
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    Definition of desperate adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more





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