单词 | hard put |
释义 | hard put (once / 10535 pages) adj WORD FAMILY hard put: harder put, hardest put USAGE EXAMPLESBut scientists would be hard put to find anyone to test that theory. New York Times(Aug 02, 2016) Rural areas are very hard put to get doctors, while urban areas frequently have a surplus. US News(Jul 30, 2015) She gulped and suddenly felt quite nervous, although she would have been hard put to say why. Maryrose Wood, The Incorrigible Children of Ashton...(2011) adj facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty we were hard put to meet the mortgage payment Syn distressed, hard-pressed, in a bad way troubled characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need |
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