Word · Frequency #7652
Fully loadeddesperations
绝望；无望
desperations is the plural of desperation.
核心释义
a state of having completely lost hope
- 1.
绝望或变得绝望的行为；放弃希望
The act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up of hope.
- 2.
失去所有希望的状态
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
- 3.
绝望,无望；放弃希望的状态。
A state of despair, or utter hopelessness; abandonment of hope.
- 4.
绝望的鲁莽
desperate recklessness
- 5.
不顾一切的狂怒。
Reckless fury.
铤而走险；不顾一切的鲁莽；狂怒；暴怒；绝望或变得绝望的行为；放弃希望；失去所有希望的状态；绝望,无望；放弃希望的状态。
用法In use
A feeling of desperation came over him when he realized he had lost his passport abroad.
用法提示：desperation 是不可数名词，意为‘绝望’，在 a feeling of desperation 中作 of 的宾语，表示情感状态。
She tried to hide the desperation in her voice while asking for an extension on the deadline.
用法提示：desperation 为不可数名词，意为‘绝望’，在此句中作 hide 的宾语，the desperation in her voice 指她语气中的绝望。
Desperation drove him to knock on every door in the neighborhood, looking for his lost cat.
用法提示：desperation 为不可数名词，意为‘绝望’，在句中作主语，与 drive sb to do sth 搭配，表示‘绝望驱使某人做某事’。
courage born of desperation
it was a policy of desperation
in desperation
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- in desperation
- 在绝望中
- In desperation, she called her ex-husband for help.在绝望中，她打电话给前夫求助。
- out of desperation
- 出于绝望
- He stole the money out of desperation.他出于绝望偷了那笔钱。
- sheer desperation
- 纯粹的绝望
- It was sheer desperation that made him quit his job.纯粹是绝望让他辞去了工作。
- a feeling of desperation
- 绝望感
- A feeling of desperation overwhelmed her as the deadline approached.随着截止日期临近，一种绝望感淹没了他。
- desperation drives
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆窍门：desperation = des（向下）+ per（每）+ ation（状态）→ 每况愈下，陷入绝望。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：混合（既可出现在正式叙述中，也可用于日常口语表达）。典型语境：紧急情况、个人困境、文学描写。注：该词通常用于描述一种极度无助的情感状态，比较常见于对压力或困境的描述，使用频率在各种语域中均较高。
语法说明Grammar Note
复数形式 desperations 较为罕见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the suffix '-ation' pronounced /-eɪʃən/, which rhymes with 'desperation'. Note: 'desperate' looks similar but is pronounced /ˈdɛspərɪt/ and does not rhyme.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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