"desperation" 怎么发音
word
des-puh-RAY-shuhn
des-puh-RAY-shuhn
释义
A feeling or state when someone has lost all hope and will do almost anything to change their situation. It often leads people to take risky or extreme actions.
IPA 音标
美式英语
/ˌdɛspɝˈeɪʃən/
英式英语
/dˌɛspəɹˈeɪʃən/
简化发音
美式
des-puh-RAY-shuhn
英式
des-puh-RAY-shuhn
语境中听
He shouted in desperation when he saw the fire.
Their desperation was clear on their faces.
In her desperation, she called every hospital in the city.
People sometimes make bad decisions out of desperation.