hard-pressed
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌhɑːdˈprest]
- 美式音标 [ˌhɑːrdˈprest]
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基本解释
- adj.经济拮据的；被催逼的；经历大困难的
同根派生
英汉例句
- The forces of Cassius were hard pressed early in the battle.
在战斗初期，卡修斯的部队处境艰难。 - I was hard pressed to meet the deadline.
我为赶上截止时间而焦头烂额。 - I'm hard pressed to forget my formerly girlfriend.
对我来讲,忘记前女友是件很困难的事。 - The bank was hard pressed for funds.
这家银行资金很缺。 - Their organization is hard pressed for money.
他们的组织经费吃紧。
英英字典
- having a lot of difficulties doing something, especially because there is not enough time or money