1.And I desperately want to take that box with me, but there is no room and no time.
英:['despərətlɪ]
美:[ˈdɛspərɪtlɪ]
adv.
绝望地
不顾一切地
<口>极度地
猛烈地
des·per·ate·ly
des pr t li [or] des priht li
比较级:more desperately
最高级:most desperately
词根:desperate
adj.desperate 不顾一切的;令人绝望的;极度渴望的
n.desperation 绝望的境地;不顾一切拼命
adverb
in a desperate way; with a sense of extreme urgency, need, or despair.They worked desperately to stop the flooding.She tried desperately to save her child.
greatly and seriously.She stole the bread because she was desperately hungry.Our funds are desperately low.The refugees are desperately in need of help.
profoundly, overly
desperate + -ly >entry 2
The first known use of desperately was circa 1547
1.And I desperately want to take that box with me, but there is no room and no time.
2.She desperately wanted to believe she wasn’t scythe material.
3.Omakayas liked him less with every day that passed, and wished desperately that someone, Old Tallow or her Auntie Muskrat, perhaps, would ask Mama if they could keep him.
4.Lockhart gazed desperately around him, but nobody came to the rescue.
5.He remained almost desperately reluctant now to tear the fabric of what held them together then, but the boys seemed to be leaving him no choice.
6.I struggled with my bags, desperately looking for a porter.
我提着行李艰难地走着,迫切地寻找着搬运工。
7.I decided we desperately needed to find out the location of the nearest bomb shelter so we could get there fast if we needed to.
8.As so often happens in desperately poor places, the worst elements came to the fore.
9.He summoned his energies and lifted his head and struck out desperately, determined to rise from the grave, resolved to force upon Max the reality of his living.
10.I think she feels desperately wounded and unloved at the moment.
我想她此刻定会觉得受到了极大的伤害,无人关爱。
11.There were many comely black housewives who, trying desperately to keep up their insurance payments, were willing to make bargains to escape paying a ten-cent premium.
12.I desperately wished I could reboot and start over.
13.She could see her—even now—desperately looking for the tiniest bit of sorrow.
14.I frantically ran through the contents of my cloak’s pockets, desperately trying to form some sort of plan.
15.He desperately tried not to look up at Hornet.
16.Tinker Bell braced her arms against his fingers and tried desperately to free her second wing.
17.But Charlie Bucket never got what he wanted because the family couldn’t afford it, and as the cold weather went on and on, he became ravenously and desperately hungry.
18.Ophie couldn’t help feeling, however, that it was desperately unfair, someone so kind and lovely being killed and everyone refusing to talk about her, forgetting her, even.
19.“It’s desperately complicated. But at the end there’s light.”
20.I think he may have bought the gifts long ago but wanted desperately for us still to like them, still to like him.