fall on hard times
US /fɔːl ɑːn hɑːrd taɪmz/
UK /fɔːl ɒn hɑːd taɪmz/
成语
陷入困境, 处境艰难
to experience a period of financial difficulty or bad luck
示例:
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The family fell on hard times after the factory closed down.
工厂倒闭后，这家人陷入了困境。
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He fell on hard times and had to sell his house.
他处境艰难，不得不卖掉了房子。