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●deˈspair of sb/sth●deˈspair of doing sth (formal or humorous) to feel that there is no hope that sb/sth will improve, get better, etc. or that sth will happen 对…绝望;对…失去希望;丧失…的信心◆I despair of you, Ian—act your age! 你太让我失望了,伊恩——别跟个孩子似的!◆I’d begun to despair of ever seeing him again. 我那时开始绝望,觉得再也见不到他了。[v + prep] |