{
  "type": "oxford",
  "pronunc": {
    "phonetic": "dəˈspɛr",
    "listenurl": "/var/www/html/blab/mp3/dic/despair.mp3",
    "transkor": "절망"
  },
  "meansorg": [
    {
      "type": "Noun",
      "etymologies": "Middle English: the noun via Anglo-Norman French from Old French desespeir; the verb from Old French desperer, from Latin desperare, from de- ‘down from’ + sperare ‘to hope’",
      "definitions": "the complete loss or absence of hope",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "hopelessness"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "desperation"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "distress"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "anguish"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "pain"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "unhappiness"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "              in despair, I hit the bottle",
        "              driven to despair, he throws himself under a train"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "Verb",
      "etymologies": "",
      "definitions": "lose or be without hope",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "lose hope"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "give up hope"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "abandon hope"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "give up"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "lose heart"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be discouraged"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be despondent"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be demoralized"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "resign oneself"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "throw in the sponge"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "throw in the towel"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "quit"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "surrender"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "hopeless"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "desperate"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "anguished"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "distressed"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "broken-hearted"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "heartbroken"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "grief-stricken"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "inconsolable"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "sorrowing"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "suicidal"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "in despair"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "we should not despair",
        "he was beginning to despair of ever knowing"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "meanskor": [
    {
      "type": "명사",
      "etymologies": "중세 영어: 고대 프랑스어 desespeir에서 앵글로-노르만 프랑스어를 통한 명사; 고대 프랑스어 desperer의 동사, 라틴어 desperare, de-'down from' + sperare 'to hope'",
      "definitions": "희망의 완전한 상실 또는 부재",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "hopelessness"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "desperation"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "distress"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "anguish"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "pain"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "unhappiness"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "절망 속에서, 나는 병을 쳤다.",
        "절망에 빠진 그는 기차 아래로 몸을 던진다."
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "동사",
      "etymologies": "",
      "definitions": "희망이 없다",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "lose hope"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "give up hope"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "abandon hope"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "give up"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "lose heart"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be discouraged"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be despondent"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be demoralized"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "resign oneself"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "throw in the sponge"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "throw in the towel"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "quit"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "surrender"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "hopeless"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "desperate"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "anguished"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "distressed"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "broken-hearted"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "heartbroken"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "grief-stricken"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "inconsolable"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "sorrowing"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "suicidal"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "in despair"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "우리는 절망해서는 안 된다.",
        "그는 영원히 알지 못할 것이라고 절망하기 시작했다."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "phrasesorg": [
    "be the despair of"
  ],
  "phraseskor": [
    "의 절망이다"
  ]
}