at a pinch

美 　英

• na.在危急時
• 網(wǎng)絡必要時；在緊要關頭；不得已時

英漢解釋

na.

1. 在危急時

英英解釋

un.	1. if absolutely necessary, although preferably not 2. if it becomes necessary and you have no choice. The American expression is in a pinch

例句

The new man's people say everything, at a pinch, has taken place in a legal framework.

新總統(tǒng)的手下說緊要關頭發(fā)生的一切都沒逾越法律框架。

And the coxswain, Israel Hands, was a careful, wily, old, experienced seaman, who could be trusted at a pinch with almost anything.

而舵手伊斯萊爾·漢茲，是個細心的、足智多謀的、老練的。經(jīng)驗豐富的水手，在緊要時刻，幾乎任何事情都可以放心地交給他做。

At a pinch you might trace the point about names back to Plato.

必要時你可以追溯到柏拉圖的名字。

And at a pinch, he could probably turn to his friends in Beijing for a new loan.

如果有必要的話，他可能會因新一筆貸款而求助于在北京的朋友。

The Czechs could at a pinch turn to quantitative easing, but elsewhere the macroeconomic policy locker looks bare.

捷克人在緊要關頭會實行量化寬松政策，但是在別處的宏觀經(jīng)濟政策保護將會變得沒有用處。

Morris is of those who can always get money at a pinch.

莫里斯這類人總能在必要的時候弄到錢。

AT least 6 people for the night AT a pinch.

必要時他們至少可以留宿六個人。

And educated Russian middle-class people, at a pinch, would support Mr. Medvedev over Mr. Putin.

另外，受過良好教育的俄羅斯中產階級人士在必要時也會更支持梅德韋杰夫而非普京。

The point of a job becomes rather more basic : to feed and house (and , at a pinch , to educate ) one's family and oneself .

工作的目的變得更為原始：為他和他的家庭提供吃和住（必要時，還有教育）。

It's really my weekend off but at a pinch I could come in and help get the job finished.

那確是我的周末休息日，但如果有必要，我可以來幫著把這工作干完。

some equipment seen in pictures could at a pinch have civilian uses too.

照片上看到的部分設施也有可能用于民間的緊急使用。

They assumed that at a pinch they could always borrow funds and sell their assets.

他們認為，一旦到了緊要關頭，自己總能夠借到錢，能夠出售資產。

At a pinch this can be used as a weapon.

必要時，這家伙可當武器用。

We really need three but we could manage with two at a pinch.

我們確實需要三個，但必要時兩個也可以應付。

My generation can even do Twitter, at a pinch.

必要時，我們這代人甚至能上Twitter。

We can put up ten people for the night at a pinch.

必要時我們可以留宿十個人。

We can get six people round the table at a pinch.

必要時我們可以讓六個人從在一桌。

Never trust a friend who deserts you at a pinch.

千萬不要相信在危急時刻離你而去的朋友。