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词汇 example_english_sense-of-desperation
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sense of desperation

collocation in English

meanings of senseand desperation


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sense
noun
uk /sens/ us /sens/
an ability to understand, recognize, value, or react to something, especially any of the five physical abilities to see, hear, smell, taste, ...
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desperation
noun[U]
uk /ˌdes.pəˈreɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌdes.pəˈreɪ.ʃən/
the feeling that you have when you are in such a bad situation that you are willing to take risks in order to ...
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Examples of sense of desperation


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The linchamientos cannot be understood without appreciating this senseofdesperation.
There is about them an obvious senseofdesperation, of reaching well beyond the textual evidence in order to identify an interpretative register appropriate to the opera's effect.
There is not the humiliating senseofdesperation which has hitherto surrounded negotiations, and perhaps we now have elbow room for discussion.
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I am aware of a senseofdesperation.
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It brings home, above all, the sheer senseofdesperation of such people that they are willing to subject themselves to such hazards.
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In the primary sector, especially, average class sizes are increasing; in the smaller high schools there is a senseofdesperation.
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There are decent, law-abiding citizens there who feel a senseofdesperation when this kind of thing happens in their midst.
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As the years rolled on, there was an increasing senseofdesperation, as successive holders of that great office realised that their party had blown it.
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Direct rule has simply exacerbated the tensions and heightened the senseofdesperation and alienation felt by the minority population and, increasingly, by members of the majority population.
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She says this in a senseofdesperation.
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