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词汇 example_english_desperate-bid
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desperate bid to

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meanings of desperate, bidand to


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desperate
adjective
uk /ˈdes.pər.ət/ us /ˈdes.pɚ.ət/
very serious ...
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bid
noun[C]
uk /bɪd/ us /bɪd/
an offer of a particular amount of money for something that is ...
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to
preposition
uk /tuː/ us /tuː/
used before a verb to show that it is in ...
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Examples of desperate bid to


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It distorts reality in a desperatebid to convince the people that all this is for their own good.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
That may be a sneak preview of the slogan that they have thought up as their last desperatebid to win the coming general election.
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I am told that it was a desperatebid to buy time.
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This was the last major economic statement made in a desperatebid to capture votes within 48 hours of the people going to the polls.
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A few years ago, the penny dropped, and there is now a desperatebid to produce good surfaces, but it is too late for an immediate improvement.
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Turtle's powers return with the realization that it was his own telekinesis that destroyed the sinking shell in a desperatebid to save his life.
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The series was launched on the last day of 2007, in a desperatebid to break out of a cycle of delays.
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Her cry alerted him and his companions, who in a desperatebid to save her attacked two constables, one of whom died on the spot.
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In the final moment, the dying man makes a final, desperatebid to steal his ex-wife away from her new spouse.
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The story focuses on the tenants of the building and their desperate bids to survive.
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