在走投无路的情况下，她给路易丝打了个电话请她帮忙。

In desperation , she called Louise and asked for her help.

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“男人们只有在走投无路的时候才会吐露心声。”加州圣拉斐尔市的临床医师苏珊·皮斯·加杜阿表示。

"Men will talk when there's nothing left to lose, " says Susan Pease Gadoua, a therapist in San Rafael, Calif.

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上述袭击也可以被视为反叛分子走投无路的标志。

Such attacks might also be seen as a mark of desperation by the insurgents.

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