| 单词 | hard-pressed |
| 释义 | hard-pressed (once / 7190 pages) adj WORD FAMILY hard-pressed USAGE EXAMPLESBut with the ongoing embargo, ingredients are limited, and even the finest chef would be hard-pressed to dazzle any eater. Seattle Times(Dec 27, 2016) Both teams are well aware of each other’s hurdling prowess, so they’ll be hard-pressed to pull it off again Sunday. Washington Times(Dec 15, 2016) If David Bowie’s death inspired more writers to tackle the subject, they’ll be hard-pressed to surpass Reynolds’ work. Los Angeles Times(Dec 08, 2016) adj facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices Syn distressed, hard put, in a bad way troubled characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need |
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