desperate

뜻

• adj. 절망적인
• adj. 필사적인
• adj. 간절히 원하는

영영 풀이

• n. a person who is frightened and in need of help
• adj. desperately determined
• adj. (of persons) dangerously reckless or violent as from urgency or despair
• adj. showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort

단어 변화형

복수형

desperates

예문

1. adj. 절망적인

   The rescue team tried their best, but the situation in the flooded area was desperate.

   구조대가 최선을 다했지만, 침수 지역의 상황은 절망적이었어요.

2. adj. 필사적인

   He made a desperate attempt to catch the last train before the station closed.

   그는 역문이 닫히기 전에 마지막 열차를 타려고 필사적인 시도를 했어요.

3. adj. 간절히 원하는

   After walking in the hot desert for hours, the travelers were desperate for a drink of water.

   뜨거운 사막을 몇 시간 동안 걸은 후, 여행자들은 시원한 물 한 모금을 간절히 원했어요.