詞彙 strait 在中文的含義

strait 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

strait

US /streɪt/
UK /streɪt/
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名詞

1.

海峽

a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two large areas of water

範例:
The ship sailed through the narrow strait.
船隻穿過狹窄的海峽
The Bering Strait connects the Arctic Ocean and the Bering Sea.
白令海峽連接北冰洋和白令海。
2.

困境, 窘境

(usually plural) a situation of great difficulty or adversity

範例:
The company is in dire straits financially.
公司正處於嚴重的財政困境
They helped him out of his straits.
他們幫助他擺脫了困境

形容詞

1.

狹窄的, 嚴格的, 受限制的

narrow, restricted, or constricted

範例:
The old road was too strait for modern traffic.
那條老路對現代交通來說太狹窄了。
They lived a very strait and disciplined life.
他們過著非常嚴格和有紀律的生活。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞