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desperate

/ˈdɛsp(ə)ɹət/

Meanings
noun

绝望的人，走投无路的人

A person in desperate circumstances or who is at the point of desperation, such as a down-and-outer, addict, etc.

Examples :

"The desperate needed food and shelter. "
那些走投无路的人需要食物和住所。
person suffering condition human essential toeic

Related Words

Illustration reckless

reckless adjective

/ˈɹɛkləs/

鲁莽，冒失

"Reckless driving caused the accident. "

鲁莽驾驶导致了这起事故。

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something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

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hopeless adjective

/ˈhəʊplɪs/ /ˈhoʊplɪs/

绝望的，没有希望的

"After failing the exam for the third time, he felt hopeless about passing the course. "

第三次考试不及格后，他对通过这门课彻底绝望了。

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outrageous adjective

/aʊtˈɹeɪdʒəs/

离谱，过分，无法无天。

"The company's decision to cut employee benefits while the CEO received a huge bonus was outrageous. "

公司在CEO获得巨额奖金的同时削减员工福利，这种做法实在太离谱了。

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extremely adverb

/ɪksˈtɹiːmli/

极其，非常。

"The weather was extremely hot today; we stayed inside all afternoon. "

今天天气极其炎热，我们整个下午都待在室内。

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desperation noun

/ˌdɛspəˈɹeɪʃən/

绝望，灰心丧气

"The student, failing the exam, grabbed at any answer, driven by desperation. "

考试不及格后，那个学生绝望地抓住任何答案，只想蒙混过关。

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perilous adjective

/pɛɹ.l̩.əs/

危险的， 凶险的

"Walking home alone at night through the dark park felt perilous. "

晚上独自一人穿过黑暗的公园走回家，感觉非常危险。

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circumstances noun

/ˈsɜːkəmst(ə)nsɪz/ /ˈsɝkəmstænsɪz/

情况，情形，状况

""Because of unforeseen circumstances, the school trip was cancelled." "

由于一些无法预料的情况，学校的旅行取消了。

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upcoming noun

/ˌʌpˈkʌmɪŋ/ /ʌpˈkʌmɪŋ/

到来，来临.

"The upcoming school holiday is a welcome break for the students. "

即将到来的学校假期对学生们来说是一个受欢迎的休息时间。

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irretrievable adjective

/ˌɪrɪˈtrivəbəl/ /ˌɪrɪtriˈviːəbəl/

不可挽回，无法挽回的，无可挽救的

"an irretrievable loss"

一个无法挽回的损失。

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difficult verb

/ˈdɪfɪkəlt/

使 затруднить，使复杂，为难

"The complicated instructions on the new software difficult me from completing the project on time. "

新软件上那些复杂的说明让我无法按时完成项目。

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performance noun

[pə.ˈfɔː.məns] [pɚ.ˈfɔɹ.məns]

表演，演出，表现

"the performance of an undertaking or a duty"

对某项事业或职责的履行