单词 | desperate |
释义 | Word Frequency desperate(ˈdɛspərɪt, -prɪt) adjective 1. careless of danger, as from despair; utterly reckless 2. (of an act) reckless; risky 3. used or undertaken in desperation or as a last resort desperate measures 4. critical; very grave in desperate need 5. (often postpositive and foll by for) in distress and having a great need or desire 6. moved by or showing despair or hopelessness; despairing Derived forms desperately (ˈdesperately) adverb desperateness (ˈdesperateness) noun Word origin C15: from Latin dēspērāre to have no hope; see despair |
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