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Перевод: desperation
[существительное]
безрассудство; отчаяние; безумие; безумство
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Тезаурус:
- Tammuz would fall into hir, as if with desperation; his cries were like those of pain.
- But desperation could do strange things to a man.
- As much as the militants' venom, I recall the desperation of pickets who said they "just want to get it over with" and strikers' wives wondering where the next meal was coming from.
- "Desperation, I guess," she said, "because I'm only too aware that you're going soon, back to play happy families with Jeremy.
- "I could go back to the house and look for it," he offered in desperation.
- Of course being nervous he often drank a little too much, so that when he finally looked up at the end of the night it would be with something like desperation, a fear that no one was going to ask him to leave with them; but the way he looked at you also meant that you knew he would never say no, if you did ask.
- "Blair!" loudly, in desperation.
- In her desperation she had been on the point of walking out to the Lock but there was no need to do that now.
- Conversing politely over the tea-cups in the huge drawing-rooms, he sensed their quiet desperation.
- Launched on a miniscule budget and a surge of dubious optimism, held together in the first eighteen months by a poultice of desperation and blind faith (not to mention liberal applications of cow gum and sellotape), still independent after a decade of brinkmanship publishing this is a tremendous achievement.
- He looked at his nanny with desperation in his eyes.
- Then, in a postscript, as if feeling that his measured words had not yet said enough, he added with a sudden note of desperation: "May God preserve us make us continue to be joy comfort wisdom virtue to each other, my dear, dear, Poole!"
- Tourists on the Riviera in the 1930's moved Beverly Nichols to desperation: "Ye Gods the people!", he wrote, "Drunken, debauched, heartless, of an incredible vulgarity - swooping, screaming, racketing."
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