She looked desperately around for a weapon.
她在四下里找，急于弄到一件武器。
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They desperately wanted a child.
他们非常想要一个孩子。
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I was absolutely desperate to see her.
我极想见到她。
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(informal)I'm desperate for a cigarette.
我很想抽支烟。
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The children are in desperate need of love and attention.
这些孩子非常需要爱心和关怀。
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They face a desperate shortage of clean water.
他们面临无污染水源的严重短缺。
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desperately ill/unhappy/lonely
病得厉害；极为不快；极其孤独
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He took a deep breath, desperately trying to keep calm.
他深深地吸了口气，竭尽全力保持镇定。
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a desperate bid for freedom
孤注一掷争取自由的努力
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She clung to the edge in a desperate attempt to save herself.
为了活命，她拼命抓住边缘。
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His increasing financial difficulties forced him to take desperate measures .
不断增加的经济困难迫使他采取了铤而走险的办法。
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Doctors were fighting a desperate battle to save the little girl's life.
医生们不惜一切地奋力抢救小女孩的生命。
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He was so desperate for a job he would have done anything.
他当时太想找份工作了，什么事都愿意干。
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I heard sounds of a desperate struggle in the next room.
我听到隔壁房间里有拼命挣扎的声音。
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The prisoners grew increasingly desperate.
犯人因绝望而越来越胆大妄为。
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Stores are getting desperate after two years of poor sales.
两年来销路不畅，商店不惜冒起险来。
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Somewhere out there was a desperate man, cold, hungry, hunted.
那外面有个男人又冷又饿，还有人抓他，走投无路了。
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People are desperate for him to do something.
人们极希望他能做点什么。
India's United Nations ambassador said the situation is desperate...
印度驻联合国大使说形势非常危急。
I decided not to abandon John when he was in such a desperate position.
我决定不在约翰走投无路的时候抛弃他。
Troops are needed to help get food into Kosovo where people are in desperate need...
需要军队帮助将科索沃人民亟需的食品送抵那里。
Desperate with anxiety, Bob and Hans searched the whole house...
焦急万分的鲍勃和汉斯把整座房子找了个遍。
They'd been married nearly four years and June was desperate to start a family...
他们结婚已快4年了，琼非常渴望要个孩子。
The class will debate on matters of mutual concern.
全班将讨论一些共同关心的话题.
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The enemy grew desperate at the defeat.
敌人因战败而拼死挣扎.
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The prisoners grew more desperate.
囚犯们在绝望中更加不顾死活了.
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He's desperate for money.
他极渴望得到钱.
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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.
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For workers, especially low-paid workers, who desperately need their jobs yet know they can be easily replaced, gamification may feel more like the Hunger Games.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文As I said, structural unemployment isn't a real problem, it's an excuse—a reason not to act on America's problems at a time when action is desperately needed.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文The more ways we have to connect, the more many of us seem desperate to unplug.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文They are in desperate need of financial assistance.
出自-2011年6月听力原文I was lucky that my last desperate attempt led to a job.
2019年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section AThe company also embarked on a desperate cost-cutting program, which included the elimination of thousands of jobs.
2015年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section ABut they will have to find the were-rabbit before gun-crazy hunter victor Quartermaine who is desperate to kill it.
2015年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文The next time you're standing at the sink waiting for it to fill while cooking noodle soup that you'll have to eat until a large bag of cash falls out of the sky, don't be desperate.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文Instead, the company has done precisely what it had long promised it would not challenge the constitutionality of Vermont’s rules in the federal court, as part of a desperate effort to keep its Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant running.
出自-2012年考研阅读原文"The lesser prairie chicken is in a desperate situation," said USFWS director Daniel Ashe.
2016年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section ⅡInstead, the company has done precisely what it had long promised it would not: challenge the constitutionality of Vermont's rules in the federal court, as part of a desperate effort to keep its Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant running.
2012年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section ⅡNevertheless, the affordable housing situation is desperate.
2014年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section ⅡThe Dutch giant Elsevier, which claims to publish 25% of the scientific papers produced in the world, made profits of more than £900m last year, while UK universities alone spent more than £210m in 2016 to enable researchers to access their own publicly f
2020年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section ⅡYet these desperate measures have proved the right ones and, sadly for many journalists, they can be pushed further.
2011年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ"they prey on the hopes of the desperate"
"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"
"do-or-die revolutionaries"
"a do-or-die conflict"
"a desperate criminal"
"taken hostage of desperate men"
"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"
"felt a desperate urge to confess"
"a desperate need for recognition"
"a desperate illness"
"on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel"- G.C.Marshall
"a dire emergency"
