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单词 despair
释义 despair
UK [dɪ'speər] US [-'sper] noun uncountable
 ADVANCED 
■the feeling that there is no hope and that you can do nothing to improve a difficult or worrying situation 绝望
a mood/sense of despair绝望的情绪/感觉
They're in (the depths of) despair over/about the money they've lost.他们对找回丢失的钱已经不抱(任何)希望了。
To her teacher's despair, Nicole never does the work that she's told to do.妮歌从不做功课,这让她的老师感到非常失望。
Their fourth year without rain drove many farmers to (= caused them to feel) despair.第四年仍然没有雨水,让许多农民感到非常绝望。
be the despair of sb
■to cause someone such difficulties that they do not know how to deal with you 成为(某人)的心病,使(某人)头痛
He's the despair of his parents because he shows no interest in getting a job.他对找工作没有任何兴趣,让父母感到非常头痛。
UK [dɪ'speər] US [-'sper] verb intransitive
■to feel despair about something or someone 绝望;失去希望
Don't despair! We'll find a way out!不要绝望!我们会想到办法的!
I despair at/over the policies of this government.我对该政府的政策感到失望。
They began to despair of ever being rescued.他们开始对获救失去了希望。
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