| 1. | If she gets the job, that's one in the eye for Peter: he was desperate to get it. |
| 假使她获得这份工作,那对彼得是当头一棒; 他是拼命想得到这份工作的。
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| 2. | The prisoners grew more desperate . |
| 囚徒们在绝望中更加不顾死活了。
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| 3. | She wrote me a desperate letter. |
| 她给我写了一封信表示因绝望而不惜孤注一掷。
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| 4. | They're desperate for money. |
| 他们极需钱。
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| 5. | I'm desperate to see her. |
| 我很想见到她。
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| 6. | The state of the country is desperate . |
| 该国局势危殆。
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| 7. | If foreign aid dries up the situation will be desperate . |
| 倘若外援枯竭,形势将极为严重。
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| 8. | The two armies had a desperate encounter. |
| 两军遭遇作拼死一战。
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| 9. | He is in desperate need of money. |
| 他极需要钱。
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| 10. | Desperate cuts must have desperate cures. |
| （谚）治大病，下重药[治乱世，用重典]。
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