| 单词 | hard-pressed |
| 释义 | hard-pressed also hard pressed 1. adjective If someone is hard-pressed, they are under a great deal of strain and worry, usually because they have not got enough money. [journalism] The region's hard-pressed consumers are spending less on luxuries. Synonyms: under pressure, pushed [informal], harried, in difficulties 2. adjective If you will be hard-pressed to do something, you will have great difficulty doing it. This year the airline will be hard-pressed to make a profit. Synonyms: pushed [informal], in difficulties, up against it [informal] Translations: Chinese: 窘迫的 Japanese: 追い詰められた |
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