常用短语

参考例句

1. The formula had a quality of appeal, of despair , and of command.

   这句口头禅中带有恳求，绝望和命令的性质。

2. After his wife's death, he seemed to give himself over to despair .

   他妻子死後, 似乎万念俱灰.

3. He regarded the fence thoughtfully, and his heart was filled with despair .

   他沉思地把围墙打量了一番，一阵绝望立刻笼置了他的心灵。

4. He switched off the lamp and gave himself up completely to despair .

   他拧灭了灯，完全陷入了绝望。

5. In fine, driven to despair , she has committed the matter to me.

   最后，她被逼得走投无路，把这件事委托我了。

6. There was yet hope in that southern swamp of despair and violence.

   南方那一片暴虐横行、肆无忌惮的烂泥塘，也还有前途可盼。

7. Despair -cold, sharp despair -buried deep in her heart like a wicked knife.

   她感到绝望--一种令人寒心，难忍的绝望，象一把邪恶的尖刀深深地扎进了她的心窝。

8. With despair he heard the man call three numbers in a row.

   他失望地听到那人一连叫了三个数字。

9. He continued to write, but he also drank and settled further into despair .

   他继续写作，但也喝酒，进而陷入更深的绝望之中。

10. He is liable to abrupt swings in mood, eg from happiness to despair .

    他情绪极不稳定（如由高兴突然变为绝望）.

同义词

• give up
• desire
• hope