desperate

1. ADJ If you are desperate, you are in such a bad situation that you are willing to try anything to change it. 不顧一切的

Troops are needed to help get food into Kosovo where people are in desperate need. 需要軍隊協助將食物運進科索沃，那裡的人們迫切需要食物。

2. desperatelyADV 不顧一切地[ADV with v]

Thousands are desperately trying to leave their battered homes and villages. 成千上萬的人們正不顧一切地試圖逃離他們滿目瘡痍的家園和村莊。

3. ADJ If you are desperate for something or desperate to do something, you want or need it very much indeed. 極度渴望的[v-link ADJ]

They'd been married nearly four years and June was desperate to start a family. 他們結婚快4年了，瓊非常想生個孩子。

4. desperatelyADV 極其[ADV with v]

He was a boy who desperately needed affection. 他是個極度需要關愛的孩子。

5. ADJ A desperate situation is very difficult, serious, or dangerous. 危急的

India's United Nations ambassador said the situation is desperate. 印度駐聯郃國大使說侷勢危急。