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单词 at (or in) a pinch
释义

at (or North American in) a pinch

If absolutely necessary: the rear will accommodate two adults or three smaller people at a pinch...
  • If there was a unique and complex weapon that became necessary to be wield in a pinch, she was required be more skilled in it than anyone before.
  • So, now that I work for Don Graham, I regard him as family, welcome to borrow my car or $50 whenever he's in a pinch.
  • Saudi Arabia produces 9 million barrels a day, and can do 11 in a pinch.

Synonyms

if necessary, with difficulty, in case of necessity, if need be, in an emergency, just possibly;
North American in a pinch
British informal at a push
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