straits

[streits]
  • n. [海洋] 海峡;困难(strait的复数)
CET6+ TEM4
使用频率:
星级词汇:
straits
«
1 / 3
»
1. If we had a child, we'd be in really dire straits.
假如我们有了小孩,我们会真正陷入困境。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The company'sclosure has left many small businessmen in desperate financial straits.
该公司的倒闭让很多小商人陷入了经济困境。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Now that father's lost his job, we're in dire straits.
父亲失业了, 我们陷入了极大的困境.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. She has been in great straits ( financially ) since her husband died.
自从她丈夫去世,她 ( 在经济方面 ) 一直处于困境.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5. The company is in dire straits.
公司处于极度困难的境地.

来自《简明英汉词典》