It is true that at times we get desperate.

的确，有时我们会感到绝望。

youdao

Why would I get desperate to leave the room?

为什么我要不顾一切的要离开房间呢？

youdao

When people can't get something to work properly, they get desperate.

当人们无法得到某些东西以正确工作时，他们会变得不顾一切。

youdao

We are desperate to get this country through the recession and into recovery and that is what I intend to continue to do."

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Moreover, you might get hit by an illness and then you could be in desperate trouble that you will die unless you get some kind of emergency care, which might be very expensive.

还有，你可能染上重病,并且深陷绝境,以致你会因此而死去,除非你能获得异常昂贵的，紧急护理。

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It was only a matter of time before Mitt Romney would get desperate.

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If there are lots of people crammed into a small space with not much resources, then people get desperate and they're more likely to go kill each other.

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Some in the oil sands are starting to get desperate.

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