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He was so desperate for a job he would have done anything.

他当时太想找份工作了，什么事都愿意干。

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He was so desperate to find a job to support his family that he dropped out of school.

他太渴望找一份工作养家糊口了，所以他辍学了。

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"Patients are so desperate that they will take anything and ending up hurting themselves in the process,"

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He drinks more. So, he's getting very desperate.

他更加凶猛的酗酒，这现实他慢慢变得绝望。

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Sergeant Lemmons says the process so far has been orderly, but people are desperate and the need is great.

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If nothing is learned, why are students and parents so desperate to get into the best schools?

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He'll be very motivated, (but) if he goes in so desperate to do well it might not happen.

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In extreme cases, an investment firm is so desperate for a specific security that it lends its cash for free.

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