单词 | desperate measure |
释义 | desperate measure (once / 26092 pages) n WORD FAMILY desperate measure: desperate measures USAGE EXAMPLESTheir complaints went unanswered, Mr. Volchenko said, inspiring desperate measures. Wall Street Journal(Nov 22, 2016) Gula’s plight highlights the desperate measures many Afghans take to avoid returning to their homeland, as Pakistan takes a tougher stance on undocumented foreigners. The Guardian(Nov 04, 2016) Supporters hear a presidential candidate talking of the need for desperate measures in the name of self-defence, and that resonates. Economist(Nov 03, 2016) n desperate actions taken as a means to an end he had to resort to desperate measures Hyper agency, means, way how a result is obtained or an end is achieved |
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