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

The editor at once sent the journalist a fax instructing him find out the exact number of steps and the height of the wall.
”编辑立即给那位记者发去传真，要求他核实一下台阶的确切数字和围墙的高度。
Boxing matches were very popular in England two hundred years ago.
两百年前，拳击比赛在英国非常盛行。
She serves as an impressive reminder of the great ships of past.
它给人们留下深刻的印象，使人们回忆起历史上的巨型帆船，
In the meantime, the lorry driver had to sweep up hundreds of broken bottles.
在这段时间里，卡车司机不得不清扫那几百只破瓶子。
The workmen told him to do as he pleased and the policeman telephoned for help.
工人说，悉听尊便。警察去打电话叫人。
New technology has also made its own contribution to noise.
新技术也为噪音作了它的贡献。