艾伦秀第265期:找话题跟别人聊天

1、relation

(人、团体或国家之间的)联系，关系，往来

Greece has established full diplomatic relations with Israel.

希腊已经和以色列建立了全面的外交关系。

Apparently relations between husband and wife had not improved.

很明显夫妇之间的关系没有改善。

(两者之间的)关系，联系，关联

It is a question of the relation of ethics to economics.

这是一个伦理学和经济学的关系问题。

a relation between youthful unemployment and drug-related offences.

年轻人失业与毒品相关犯罪之间的关联

关于;涉及

a question which has been asked many times in relation to Irish affairs.

被问过多次的关于爱尔兰事务的问题

He is the sixth person to be arrested in relation to the coup plot.

他是政变阴谋牵涉到的第6个被捕的人。

2、desperate

（因绝望而）孤注一掷的，铤而走险的，拼命的

Troops are needed to help get food into Kosovo where people are in desperate need.

需要军队帮助将科索沃人民亟需的食品送抵那里。

Desperate with anxiety, Bob and Hans searched the whole house.

焦急万分的鲍勃和汉斯把整座房子找了个遍。

极需要的;渴望的

They'd been married nearly four years and June was desperate to start a family.

他们结婚已快4年了，琼非常渴望要个孩子。

People are desperate for him to do something.

人们极希望他能做点什么。

极困难的;极严重的;极危险的

India's United Nations ambassador said the situation is desperate.

印度驻联合国大使说形势非常危急。

I decided not to abandon John when he was in such a desperate position.

我决定不在约翰走投无路的时候抛弃他。