单词 | straits |
释义 | strait1 of 3noun1 a : a comparatively narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water —often used in plural but singular in construction b : isthmus c archaic : a narrow space or passage 2 : a situation of perplexity or distress —often used in plural in dire straits strait 2 of 3adjective ˈstrāt 1 a : causing distress : difficult b : limited as to means or resources 2 archaic : strict, rigorous 3 archaic a : narrow b : limited in space or time c : closely fitting : constricted, tight straitly adverb straitness noun strait 3 of 3adverb obsolete : in a close or tight manner straits nounas in distress a state of great suffering of body or mind in great straits over the loss of her mother's cherished necklace Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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