desperation

desperation
[despəˈreɪʃən]
sustantivo
1desesperación (f)
  • in desperation -> presa de la desesperación
  • she did it in desperation -> lo hizo por desesperación or a la desesperada

desperation [des-pa-rei-shon]
sustantivo
1Desesperación, furor, encarnizamiento.

desperation [ˌdespəˈreɪʃən] ?
noun
desesperación; (f)
she drove him to desperation le llevó al borde de la desesperación; le hizo caer en la desesperación
in (sheer) desperation out of (sheer) desperation a la desesperada; de pura desesperación
On finding his wife lying drunk on the couch yet again, Peggy's husband phoned AA in sheer desperation Mr Zhang said he had tried to leave China by ordinary means but failed, and it was out of sheer desperation that he had resorted to hijacking

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