despairing的意思|despairing的解释-里氏词典

despairing [dɪ'spɛrɪŋ]

a. 绝望的

The despairing man jumped off the crag.
那个绝望的人跳下了悬崖。
She looked wretched and forlorn, despairing of the arrival of a friend who had promised to meet her.
她看上去又可怜又孤独，对于答应来看她的朋友的到来已不抱希望。
She flashed him a despairing glance.
她向他投以绝望的眼光。

despairing

[ adj ]
arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
<adj.all>
a despairing view of the world situationthe last despairing plea of the condemned criminal
a desperate cry for help
helpless and desperate--as if at the end of his tether
her desperate screams

Despair \De*spair"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Despaired}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Despairing}.] [OE. despeiren, dispeiren, OF.
desperer, fr. L. desperare; de- + sperare to hope; akin to
spes hope, and perh. to spatium space, E. space, speed; cf.
OF. espeir hope, F. espoir. Cf. {Prosper}, {Desperate}.]
To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or
expectation; -- often with of.

We despaired even of life. --2 Cor. i. 8.

Never despair of God's blessings here. --Wake.

Syn: See {Despond}.

Despairing \De*spair"ing\, a.
Feeling or expressing despair; hopeless. --
{De*spair"ing*ly}, adv. -- {De*spair"ing*ness}, n.

And as I have tried to explain, demand is not the real problem.' Tokoro gives a despairing look.
Evidently despairing of any alternative, the conspirators soon restored the phone lines.
A company is to be formed to promote this means of production: "The shares are a penny and ever so many are taken by Rothschild and Baring/But just as a few are allotted to you, you awake with a shudder despairing."
It sounds like the despairing cry of a lost cause.' The Pounds 60m investment proposed by Rosyth would go on installations and support for removing and replacing the nuclear fuel from submarines' reactors at its existing emergency docking facility.
Thousands of unskilled, older blue-collar workers have been plunged into the despairing category of the permanently unemployed; they have stopped seeking work and thus have even dropped out of the unemployment statistics.
Now, Der Ring des Nibelungen is a heady brew of despairing idealism and political prophecy, Jungian mythology before its time and importunate Affekt, fake-primeval epic and ripe 19th-century melodrama.
James M. Beggs, the former top administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, says he woke up often last year with the despairing sense that he was living out a Kafkaesque nightmare.
So it's sort of a final act that communicates just that and that is: `I am so despairing because you're threatening to leave me.
And he's tossed in all the elements: the coldly ambitious blonde (in fact, there are two of them), the malevolent cop, the despairing protagonist who finds himself swamped by the evil around him.
The voice has a wistful intensity which you can hardly escape from, and if the songs are despairing at least genuine depths of feeling are being plumbed. The final two albums show up the limitations of the Mercury Prize.
McKeown claims to have 'crossed the Rubicon' in this respect and now sees himself as a permanent temp. He says he does not feel insecure, has never been despairing and is relaxed about his prospects.
Not all lawmakers, however, are despairing about the new budget and the prolonged struggle that is likely to follow.
Willard White, making his first approach to Moses, had already learnt (from Shakespeare's Othello and Wagner's Wotan, inter alia) how to alternate thunderously ringing and gravely despairing tones of voice.
But the would-be happy warrior has become a disillusioned, despairing survivor: "Although I was tired to death, I could not sleep, so removing my tin hat and ruffling my hair I stood up and looked over the front of my hole.
'It's impossible to work out the real price of coal in Russia - it's fantasy-land economics,' he said with a despairing chuckle. For Russia's huge mining community, though, the better analogy might be a nightmare.
Whereas wood, you want to touch wood, feel it." The words like ethereal, despairing, melancholy and dolorous that mark reviews of the Cowboy Junkies tip off right away that this is not your average pop group.
Other Pentagon officals aren't so despairing, but they concede that competing priorities have captured center stage.

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