英语词汇“be (caught) in a cleft stick”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

单词	be (caught) in a cleft stick
释义	be (caught) in a cleft stick From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbe (caught) in a cleft stickbe (caught) in a cleft stickBritish EnglishMI to be in a very difficult situation in which any action or decision you make will cause problems → cleftExamples from the Corpusbe (caught) in a cleft stick• So the developing countries are caught in a cleft stick.• Now the local authorities are caught in a cleft stick, hostages to their own political process.
随便看	be as pure as the driven snow be as safe as houses be as thick as thieves be ashamed of yourself be ashamed to do be ashamed to do something be asking for it be asking for trouble be assessed as be assessed as something be assessed at be assessed at something be associated be associated (with somebody/something) be associated with be assured of be assured of something be at a loose end be at a loss be at a loss to do be at a loss to do something be at a low ebb be at a premium be at an end be at bat

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