desperately ·adverb (TRYING EVERYTHING)

Definition: in a way that shows you are frightened and ready to try anything to change a situation Level: B2

消防员们拼命地工作，以营救被困在着火大楼里的人们。

The firefighters worked ___desperately to rescue the people trapped in the burning building.

她拼命地在包里寻找丢失的钥匙。

She ___desperately searched her bag for the missing keys.

失业后，他正不顾一切地寻找新工作。

After losing his job, he is ___desperately looking for new employment.