desperately
UK ['des.pər.ət.li] US [-pɚ-] adverb
SERIOUSLY 非常
ADVANCED
■extremely or very much 非常；极其•He was desperately ill.他病得很重。 •She always seems to be desperately busy!她似乎总是特别忙！ •I'm not desperately keen on football.我对足球并不是特别热衷。 •He was desperately in love with her.他疯狂地爱上了她。 •They desperately wanted a child.他们特别想要一个孩子。
UK ['des.pər.ət.li] US [-pɚ-] adverb
RISKILY 冒险地
ADVANCED
■in a way that shows you are frightened and ready to try anything to change a situation （因绝望而）拚命地；孤注一掷地•They fought desperately for their lives.他们为了生存而拼命搏斗。 |