hard-pressed 详细解释

hard-pressed

['hɑ:d'prest]

adj. 经济拮据的, 被催逼的, 经历大困难的

词形变化

形容词: hard-news |

英英释义

形容词 hard-pressed:

facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty

同义词:distressed, hard put, in a bad way

补充

hard-pressedhard-pressed英:[ˌhɑ:dˈprest] 美:[ˈhɑrdˈprɛst]adj.1.处于困境的; 遭受强大压力的

例句

1. They are hard-pressed for money.他们囊中羞涩。 2. This year the airline will be hard-pressed to make a profit.今年该航空公司想要盈利会很困难。 3. the hard-pressed French infantry.被紧追不放的法国步兵。 4. training centres are hard-pressed and insufficient in numbers.培训中心任务紧急繁忙,数量不足。 5. [with infinitive]the staff were hard-pressed to give even basic care.员工们困难到连基本照顾都无法做到。 6. You would be hard-pressed to find a better solution. [=it would be difficult to find a better solution]你将很难找到一个更好的解决方案。 7. He was hard-pressed to prove the claims he'd made.他难以为他的索赔主张提供证据。 8. a financially hard-pressed public school system财务困难的公立学校体系 9. hard-pressed nations/voters/farmers处境困难的国家/选民/农民 10. families that are hard-pressed for time/money没空闲/没钱的家庭 11. He's hard-pressed for space [=he does not have much space] in his new apartment.他的新公寓面积狭小。