英语单词 | hard-pressed |
---|---|
英美音标 | 英 美 |
中文释义 | adj.经济拮据的;被催逼的;经历大困难的 |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]处于困境的;经济窘迫的;承受高压的 If someone is hard-pressed, they are under a great deal of strain and worry, usually because they have not got enough money. [JOURNALISM 新闻]
2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]很难做到的;(做…)有困难的 If you will be hard-pressed to do something, you will have great difficulty doing it. [v-link ADJ to-inf]
|
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Fissure car fine crack 英 fɪʃə(r)] 美 fɪʃər n.裂缝;裂沟;分裂
Previous card: Meet [v met n verb 动词 [pl-n i
Up to card list: 17641 COCA words