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in straitened circumstances

/ɪn ˈstreɪtənd ˈsɜːrkəmstænsɪz/

翻译: 正式用语,指经济困难、资金拮据的境况,常用于描述一个人陷入贫困或财力受限的状态。

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/ɪn ˈstreɪtənd ˈsɜːrkəmstænsɪz/C1formal
  • zh正式用语,指经济困难、资金拮据的境况,常用于描述一个人陷入贫困或财力受限的状态。

A formal phrase describing a situation of financial hardship or limited means, often used to refer to someone experiencing poverty or reduced economic resources.

  1. Financial hardshipC1formalbritish

    Living in a state of poverty or severe financial difficulty.

    zh经济拮据

    • After losing his job, he found himself in straitened circumstances.
    • The family lived in straitened circumstances for several years.
    • She was born into straitened circumstances but worked hard to succeed.