| 释义 |
hopelessly, adv.|ˈhəʊplɪslɪ|
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
In a hopeless manner; without or beyond hope; so that there is no hope; desperately.
1616Beaum. & Fl. Scornf. Lady i. i, El. Lo. Brother, is your last hope past? Y. Lo. Hopelessly past. 1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. i. iii. 8 Hopelesly continuing in mistakes, they live and dye in their absurdities. 1838Lytton Alice 162 You are hopelessly in love with Miss Cameron. 1873Black Pr. Thule viii, Never was..sea-song sung so hopelessly without spirit. |