straits
US /streɪts/
UK /streɪts/
复数名词
困境, 窘境, 苦境
a difficult or an unpleasant situation
示例:
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The company is in dire straits financially.
公司正处于严重的财政困境。
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He found himself in desperate straits after losing his job.
失业后，他发现自己陷入了绝望的困境。
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