predicament
[pri'dikəmənt]
n.困境
例句与用法:
A difficult or embarrassing situation; a predicament.
困境,窘境很困难的或发窘的局面; 难题
If you had no enemy, you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friend.
假使你全无仇敌,那么在朋友方面就易陷于同样的贫乏了。
A loan of money would help me out of my predicament.
只需一笔贷款就能帮我摆脱困境。
Your refusal puts me in an awkward predicament.
你的拒绝让我感到十分为难。
词形变化:
形容词: predicamental | 副词: predicamentally |
详细释义:
n.[C]
1. 尴尬的处境, 困境; 危境
She was in a predicament when she missed the last train home.
当她错过最后一班回家的火车时, 陷入了困境。
2. 处境, 境况, 情况
3. 【逻】范畴