Despair has been called the unforgivable sin--not presumably because God refuses to forgive it but because it despairs of the possibility of being forgiven.
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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
conj. 因为;
💡 cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,诉讼
"He was arrested because of his political affiliation."
他因所属政党的关系而被捕。
近义:since, whereas, for, forasmuchas
vt.& vi. 原谅; 饶恕; 对不起;请原谅 ;
vt. 免除;
💡 for(away from)+give→原谅(=to give away)
"I'll never forgive her for what she did."
我绝不会原谅她做的事。
近义:indulgence, absolve, pardon, remit, resolve, spare
反义:impeach, implicate, impute, incriminate, inculpate, indict
n. 可能,可能性;希望,可能发生的事物;
💡 poss可能+ ibility表名词→ 可能;可能的事
"We cannot rule out that possibility."
我们不能排除那种可能性。
近义:likelihood, opportunity, outlook, potential, potentiality, virtuality
反义:impracticability, inability
adv. 据推测;大概;可能;想来;
"No reply from him yet; presumably he hasn't received my letter."
他没有回信, 想必没有收到我的信.
近义:likely, possibly, presumedly, probably, supposedly, surely
反义:indeed, indubitably, inevitably, infallibly, assuredly, absolutely