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despairing

/dih-spair-ing/US // dɪˈspɛər ɪŋ //UK // (dɪˈspɛərɪŋ) //

绝望的,绝望,绝望的时候,绝望地

Related Words

melancholic忧郁的,忧郁,忧郁的人,忧郁型grief-stricken悲痛欲绝,悲痛欲绝的,哀痛欲绝,悲痛欲绝的人melancholy感伤,忧郁的人,忧郁的,忧郁suicidal自杀式,自杀式的,自杀性,自杀性的pessimistic悲观,悲观的,悲观主义,悲观主义的depressed消沉的,沮丧的,郁闷,郁闷的dejected沮丧的,颓废的,颓废,颓丧blue蓝色的,蓝色,蓝oppressed被压迫的,被压迫者,受压迫的,被压迫sunk沉没,沉没的,沉没了,沉没式anxious焦急的,焦虑的,焦虑不安,焦虑brokenhearted伤心欲绝,心碎的人,心碎,心碎了cynical愤世嫉俗,嘲讽的,嘲讽,愤世嫉俗的desperate惨烈的,穷途末路,迫切的,惨烈disconsolate凄凄惨惨戚戚,凄凉,凄凄惨惨,凄凉的downcast灰心丧气,灰心丧气的,低落的情绪,低沉forlorn惆怅,惆怅的,怅然若失,怅惘frantic疯狂的,狂热的,疯狂,狂暴hopeless无可救药,没救了,无可救药的,无望的inconsolable悲痛欲绝,伤心欲绝,悲痛欲绝的,欲哭无泪

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : given to despair or hopelessness.
    • : indicating despair: a despairing look.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.upset, despondent
Synonyms
grief-stricken悲痛欲绝,悲痛欲绝的,哀痛欲绝,悲痛欲绝的人melancholic忧郁的,忧郁,忧郁的人,忧郁型melancholy感伤,忧郁的人,忧郁的,忧郁pessimistic悲观,悲观的,悲观主义,悲观主义的suicidal自杀式,自杀式的,自杀性,自杀性的blue蓝色的,蓝色,蓝dejected沮丧的,颓废的,颓废,颓丧depressed消沉的,沮丧的,郁闷,郁闷的oppressed被压迫的,被压迫者,受压迫的,被压迫sunk沉没,沉没的,沉没了,沉没式anxious焦急的,焦虑的,焦虑不安,焦虑at end of one's rope穷途末路,迫在眉睫,走投无路,黔驴技穷brokenhearted伤心欲绝,心碎的人,心碎,心碎了can't win赢不了,赢不了的,不可能赢,打不赢cynical愤世嫉俗,嘲讽的,嘲讽,愤世嫉俗的desperate惨烈的,穷途末路,迫切的,惨烈disconsolate凄凄惨惨戚戚,凄凉,凄凄惨惨,凄凉的downcast灰心丧气,灰心丧气的,低落的情绪,低沉forlorn惆怅,惆怅的,怅然若失,怅惘frantic疯狂的,狂热的,疯狂,狂暴hopeless无可救药,没救了,无可救药的,无望的in pain在痛苦中,痛苦中,在疼痛中,痛苦中的in the dumps在垃圾堆里,在垃圾场,在垃圾堆中,在垃圾桶里in the pits在坑里,在坑中,坑内,在坑里的in the soup在汤里,在汤中,在汤里的,汤中inconsolable悲痛欲绝,伤心欲绝,悲痛欲绝的,欲哭无泪miserable悲惨的,凄惨的,凄惨,悲惨的事no-win无胜负,无胜算,无赢家,不胜其扰not a prayer不是祈祷,不是祷告,不是祈祷文,不祈祷sad悲伤,伤心,悲伤的,悲哀shot down被击落,击落,被击落的,被击落了strabilious拮据的,拮据的人,拮据,拮抗weighed down沉重的负担,沉重的压力,沉重沉重的,沉重的wretched凄惨的,惨不忍睹,惨不忍睹的,凄惨

Examples

  • Though it doesn’t wrap up with anything close to a happy ending, it’s more galvanizing than it is despairing.

  • His disturbing images are what despairing victims and survivors in Liberia hoped the world would see.

  • We were too tired to resist this outrage, but shuffled down the street, silent and despairing.

  • Despairing about the length and frequency of the many fashion weeks has become a tired refrain.

  • Despairing, Brody picks up the syringe the doctor has left for him—and injects the heroin the doctor left alongside it.

  • Despairing, he is consoled by an elder statesman of his party.

  • He tried the effect of ridicule on the wretched and despairing Louis; and to one of his arguments, he at last extorted a reply.

  • On landing, the old prince, trembling from top to toe, with despairing glance clutched the arm of the Governor for protection.

  • When she could hold a pen in her hand, she sent a despairing letter to Madame Valmonde.

  • His art brings rest and tranquillity to the wearied and despairing, and she did not speak again until they had reached the house.

  • Being to leeward, they could hear despairing cries distinctly, and four or five human beings were seen clinging to the side.

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