hard-pressed

美 　英

• adj.處于強(qiáng)大壓力下的（尤指工作重、時間緊、資金少）；很難（做某事）
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)處于困境的；被催逼的；拮據(jù)的

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例句

Hard pressed by his father, John told the truth in spite of his wife's warnings.

約翰被他老子追急了，也就不顧不得老婆的叮囑，說出了真情實事。

Orange offers a life to be lived to the full, too often not the safe and reliable pair of hands the hard pressed coach yearns for.

黃色給生命帶來活力，但常常不是重壓下教練們所希望得到的那雙安全可靠的手。

Even the most cohesive and determined government would be hard-pressed to get out of this kind of fiscal mess.

就算是最具凝聚力、最堅定的政府也很難走出如此困境。

Although her husband has promised again and again to be faithful to her, Mary is still hard pressed to let her defenses down.

盡管她的丈夫再三承諾會對她忠誠，瑪麗還是很難放下戒備心理。

The blue ink scratched its way across the paper, as if hard pressed to recall the individual shapes of letters.

藍(lán)墨水在整張紙上艱難涂寫，就好像被逼迫著記起每一個字母的形狀。

It was a wonderful chat, but we'll be hard pressed to meet again as this was a chance encounter at both of our non-regular hour.

聊的好開心，不過，再見的緣份不大，因為今天都是在我們的意外時間才偶遇。

The business owners would be hard pressed to argue they honestly believed they were entitled to such a huge sum of money, she said.

她說，企業(yè)主們將焦頭爛額，很難出示證據(jù)證表明他們所深信不疑的事情----他們對那筆龐大資金的所有權(quán)。

With markets in Europe and the U. S likely to grow slowly over the next few years, China will be hard-pressed to sustain that pace.

在未來幾年歐美市場很可能放緩的情況下，中國將難以保持這樣的增速。

At the age of six, while I was eating a big apple, something hard pressed against my tongue. I spat it out. It was a tooth.

我六歲那年，有一次在吃一個大蘋果時，有個東西壓在了我的舌頭上，吐出來，原來是顆牙齒。

Though hard pressed from fighting on various fronts, the British sent some Corvettes to help the American situation.

雖然承受各條前線所帶來的壓力，英國人還是向美國人排出了一些老式軍艦來應(yīng)付局面。

Syndicating sales has several advantages for a hard-pressed debt manager. To start with, it clears up the clutter.

財團(tuán)銷售對于處于困境的債務(wù)管理人來說有些有利的因素。

The result has been a Gordian knot of preconditions for resuming talks that even the most ardent expert would be hard-pressed to figure out.

結(jié)果就成了恢復(fù)會談前提條件的難題，即使是最熱心的專家也難以解決。

Like many hard-pressed city school systems, New York's was not equipped to handle students who did not fit the white.

紐約市的中學(xué)和許多財政拮據(jù)、師資匱乏的城市中學(xué)一樣，沒有條件來培養(yǎng)非白種人。

For a time you will be hard pressed to keep up with it, which is why we ask you to keep an open mind.

一段時間里你們會很難繼續(xù)跟上它，這就是為什么我們要求你們保持一個開放的頭腦。

100m a year. For hard-pressed airlines running on razor-thin margins, that really would be astronomical.

一億美元。對于處在囧境的航空公司的微薄的盈利來說，那可是個天文數(shù)字了。

For a parent, and finally mother to understand, life is really good difficult, this hard pressed we feel breath.

直到有一天，我們身一.為人父人母，終于調(diào)查到，生涯其實真的好難，這種困難的覺得壓得我們喘但是氣來。

A year ago most non-specialists would probably have been hard-pressed to explain what a sovereign wealth fund was.

一年前，多數(shù)非專業(yè)人士可能很難解釋清楚究竟什么是主權(quán)財富基金。

With this sum, she had to cover her remaining living expenses. She was hard-pressed to make ends meet.

這么一點兒錢，她必須兼顧到她剩下的生活開支。她很難使得收支平衡。

Although negotiators are optimistic, the details are complex enough that they may be hard-pressed to get a deal at all.

雖然談判代表持樂觀態(tài)度，但協(xié)議細(xì)節(jié)如此復(fù)雜，他們所面臨的困難很可能使他們無法取得一致。

I have so much to do today and I'm hard pressed to get it all done before noon!

我今天要做的事很多，要在中午前全部做完實在令我倍感壓力！

If you are only putting achievements on your resume, you are going to be hard-pressed to fill a whole page.

如果在簡歷上只寫個人成績，很難把一整張紙填滿。

Our desire is not that others might be relieved while you are hard pressed, but that there might be equality.

這不是要別人輕省，你們受累，而是要大家都均等。

"Though we weren't practicing pristine Islam, " he says, "you'd be pretty hard-pressed to say that we didn't think we were Muslims. "

他說：“雖然我們當(dāng)時所從事的并非本來意義上的伊斯蘭教，要說我們當(dāng)時不認(rèn)為自己是穆斯林，你恐怕會感到難以啟齒。”

At the moment, we are hard pressed to find negative aspects to the quarter, only a bunch of interesting positives.

但目前我們很難找出影響當(dāng)季的負(fù)面因素，結(jié)果只看到許許多多有意思的正面因素。

Most users would be hard-pressed to clear their HTTP authentication credentials for a site by any means other than logging out.

用戶常常被要求以某種方式清除他們對某個站點的HTTP身份驗證憑證。

But even a strong groundswell of sympathy around the world will be hard pressed to keep Japan's food flag flying high.

但即使全世界都對日本的遭遇同情有加，日本仍將很難在食品領(lǐng)域繼續(xù)昂首闊步地行進(jìn)。

With only a single specimen he was hard pressed to prove it was a new species, so the fish remained, unnamed, on his desk for 25 years.

當(dāng)時只有一個標(biāo)本，很難證明這就是新物種，所以，那條魚雖被保存，但一直未被命名，在他的辦公桌上呆了25年之久。

But they may also be hard pressed to maintain prices as publishers try to lure early adopters and compete with free Web offerings.

但是他們要求的價格讓自己處境艱難，這主要源于出版商吸引早期客戶并與免費提供信息的網(wǎng)站競爭。

I would be hard pressed to recall any couple who presented for marital psychotherapy with a healthy sex life.

我很難回憶起有哪一對來尋求婚姻心理治療的夫婦擁有一個健康的性生活。

Schiller attended French immersion in elementary school but admits she would be hard-pressed to hold down a conversation now.

席勒小學(xué)時學(xué)過法文，但她承認(rèn)，現(xiàn)在連正常對話都有問題。

Put ten Chinese in a room, goes an old joke, and you would be hard pressed to get them to speak .

十個中國人一起只是一個笑話，你很難讓他們開口。

I told him how hard pressed we were and asked him where, in the circumstances, I could find a gift for him.

我告訴他我們怎么努力，按問他，在這種情況下，我能找到一份禮物給他。

They would have been hard pressed not to, with near-zero interest rates and trillions of dollars of stimulus spending.

憑借近零利率和數(shù)萬億美元的刺激性支出，它們想不復(fù)蘇都很難。

And, while he's not really the president, most people are hard pressed to tell them apart.

雖然他不是總統(tǒng)真身，但是大部分人見了都很難分辨誰真誰假。

Wild animals are often killed illegally for bush meat. The shacks by the flower farms sell impala meat to the hard-pressed workers.

人們為了能夠享受美味會非法屠殺野生動物，在鮮花種植區(qū)附近的小鋪子就有黑斑羚鮮肉賣給那些苦命的工人。

With orders from all over, local farm produce companies say rail capacity is hard-pressed to meet demand.

當(dāng)?shù)?/c>農(nóng)產(chǎn)品公司表示，有了各地的訂單，鐵路運力要滿足需求，面臨很大壓力。

Once you start looking around, you will be hard pressed to stop buying authentic accessories for your country home.

一旦開始為你的鄉(xiāng)村家居尋找原版的裝飾品，你就很難停下來。

In fact, you'll be hard-pressed to do much in the Ajax and JavaScript worlds without using the DOM to at least some degree.

事實上，如果在Ajax和JavaScript世界中不使用DOM就很難做多少事，至少在一定程度上如此。

With his wife in poor health and a new baby to care for, my brother is rather hard pressed to meet all his expenses.

我兄弟的妻子身體不好，又有個新生嬰兒需要照料，種種必需的開支，使他手頭十分拮據(jù)。

Due to the strength of this year's fiscal stimulus, though, such outlays will be hard-pressed to carry GDP forward in 2010.

鑒于今年財政刺激的力度，2010年繼續(xù)保持GDP增長將造成財政壓力的進(jìn)一步加大。