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despairde·spair1 /dɪˈspɛr / noun [uncountable] the state of having lost all hope绝望◆She was in despair after her husband's death.丈夫去世后她陷入了绝望。◆Despair drove him to attempt suicide.他绝望到试图自杀。
despairde·spair2 /dɪˈspɛr / verb [intransitive] despair (of sb / sth) to lose all hope that something will happen绝望；失去希望◆We began to despair of ever getting out of debt.我们开始对还清债务不抱任何希望了。 |