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词汇 example_english_utter-despair
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utter despair

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meanings of utterand despair


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utter
adjective[before noun]
uk /ˈʌt.ər/ us /ˈʌ.t̬ɚ/
complete ...
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despair
noun[U]
uk /dɪˈspeər/ us /dɪˈsper/
the feeling that there is no hope and that you can do nothing to improve a difficult or ...
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Examples of utter despair


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Nina goes into utterdespair over what's happening in the house.
There is utterdespair, not only among youngsters but also among many adults.
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Are we to go back to that period of utterdespair and say we shall close things down?
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Yet they are in utterdespair, both financially and for the future.
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If the protective power were withdrawn without consulting them, it would be a matter of utterdespair to those concerned.
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Therefore, one can see the utterdespair that those youngsters feel.
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The figures portray a picture of utterdespair.
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I dare say that they have once again been reduced to utterdespair.
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That is the argument of utter defeatism, of utterdespair and of utter cynicism.
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There was utterdespair in the pharmaceutical profession, bearing in mind all the work that had been carried out.
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In this torrid atmosphere, we had no books or any kind of recreation, anticipating in a state of utterdespair the manner of our final exit.
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That is the creed of utterdespair.
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Whichever part of the country we represent, we all have constituents who come to our surgeries in utterdespair about their problems.
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Tefibi then expresses utterdespair at the prospect of such responsibility.
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The makeshift raft is shown as barely seaworthy as it rides the deep waves, while the men are rendered as broken and in utterdespair.
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Left in utterdespair, he could not even feed his family at times.
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At times, we feel it as a sense of need, or a dissatisfaction that can vary from mild weariness to utterdespair.
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He attacks whatever he considers pointless to exist in order to send humans into a state of utterdespair.
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Pip pursues her in a frenzy, often tormenting himself to the point of utterdespair.
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Marianne is thrown into utterdespair.
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