The startup was desperate for funding and accepted the first investor's offer immediately.

這家新創公司急需資金，立刻就接受了第一位投資人的提議。

We're desperate to fill the accounting position before the end of the quarter.

我們迫切希望在本季結束前補上會計職缺。

Stranded at the airport, the passengers grew desperate for any available flight home.

受困機場的旅客越來越急，只要有任何回家的班機都好。