I gave up in despair.
我无可奈何，只好罢休。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 46 Do it yourself

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

despair [dɪ'spɛr] 词频2 词根: sper
n. 绝望;使人绝望的人（或事物）; vi. 绝望;
💡 de去掉+spair=sper希望 → 绝望
"She uttered a cry of despair."
她发出了绝望的叫声。
近义：despond, hopelessness, desperateness, desperation, despondence, despondency 反义：illusion, aspiration, reliance, trust, trustfulness, fantasy
gave [geiv] 词频1
v. 给予，赠送( give的过去式 );（与名词连用描述某一动作，意义与该名词相应的动词相同）;供给;交给;
"The boss gave him the push due to his careless work."
由于他工作不细心,老板解雇了他.

📚 更多「新概念英语第三册」例句

It is disturbing to think that a dangerous wild animal is still at large in the quiet countryside.
想到在宁静的乡村里有一头危险的野兽继续逍遥流窜，真令人担心。
Two great towers support four huge cables.
两座巨塔支撑着4根粗大的钢缆。
I had no sooner got off the ship than I was assailed by a man who wanted to sell me a diamond ring.
我刚下船，就被一个人截住，他向我兜售一枚钻石戒指。
Towards midday, a girl heard a muffed cry coming from behind on of the walls.
快到中午的时候，一个女售货员听见从一堵墙里传出一种闷声闷气的叫声。
The city dweller never experiences anxieties of this sort.
这种焦虑，城里人是从未体验过的。
Instead of being five new family members, these children had immediately become a commodity.
这些孩子立即成了商品，而不是5个新的家庭成员。