straitened
美 [?stre?t(?)nd] 
英 ['stre?t(?)nd]
- adj.貧困的
- v.動詞straiten的過去式和過去分詞形式
- 網絡困苦的
反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 經濟拮據的；窮困的；經濟狀況惡化的without enough money or as much money as there was before |
| The family of eight was living in straitened circumstances . 八口之家日子過得很拮據。 |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
He is often called to consult on how to "green up" projects, and his advice, in these straitened times, is often admirably bold.
他經常被咨詢如何讓項目“綠起來”，他的建議在這樣一個困難時期可謂相當大膽。
Even in the straitened years of post-war reconstruction, he was soon selling millions of books a year.
即便是在戰后重建的貧困時期，《丁丁歷險記》依然可以每年很快售出數百萬冊書。
So he returned his straitened means to his pocket, and gave up the idea of trying to buy the boys.
于是他又把這幾件可憐的寶貝玩意裝進口袋，打消了用這些來收買那些男孩子的念頭。
The step of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down headlong.
他強健的腳步要躊躇不前，他的計謀必使自己顛仆。
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
他堅強的腳步必見狹窄。自己的計謀必將他絆倒。
Politicians are not keen to see a big rise in the cost of the monarchy, especially in these straitened times.
政治家們不希望看到君主政體的成本上漲，尤其是在這貧困時期。
Profligacy: extravagance is not an asset in these straitened times. You want a cost-conscious, abstemious colleague who leads by example.
肆意揮霍：大手大腳在資金緊缺的當下可不是個優點。你需要一位能以身作則地注意成本控制、有節制的合作伙伴。
It is almost an "item of faith" among development economists that the poor act rationally, however straitened their circumstances.
無論多么窮困潦倒，窮人做事都很理性，這幾乎成了發展經濟學家所持的信念。
Besides, these straitened times have reminded him of the need to address contacts and clients in a more direct and compelling way.
除此之外，聊天的過于便攜與迅速，也促使人們以更直接更有趣味性的方式簽署合同，或與客戶商談。
His sturdy, gloomy and world-weary countenance, and his soft-spoken manner, were ideally suited to these straitened times.
他那堅決，憂郁和有些厭世的面容，和他的溫和說話的風格，非常適合目前經濟困難的時期。
Straitened banks lend less, sucking money out of the economy.
孱弱不堪的銀行會收緊銀根，將資金從經濟中抽走。
E-commerce holds particular appeal in straitened times as it enables people to compare prices across retailers quickly and easily.
生活拮據的時候，電子商務對人們往往有著特殊的吸引力，可以使他們更快捷更方便地在商家之間比價。
How can Dallas afford all this, and in straitened times to boot?
達拉斯何以承擔這所有的費用呢？尤其在經濟緊張時期。
The financial crisis that began with the collapse of Lehman Brothers straitened American resources even further.
始于雷曼兄弟（LehmanBrothers）倒閉的本次金融危機，又進一步收緊了美國的資源。
In these straitened times, might boiled grass become a cheap and tasty item for Aberystwyth students?
在這種困苦時期，煮熟的草能成為阿伯雷斯威斯學生即便宜又好吃的東西嗎？
It cannot be the right solution to a big challenge: how to sustain excellence in UK universities in today's straitened times.
它不是一個巨大挑戰的正確解決辦法，這個挑戰就是，如何在當今經濟困難時期保持英國大學的一流水平。
Still, on balance, the benefits probably outweigh the costs, particularly in straitened times.
不過，總的來說收益還是可能大于成本的，特別是在經濟困難的時期。
Straitened times for Western companies means no major deals have emerged to provide a new test case for China's monopoly laws.
西方公司經歷了一段拮據時光，也就意味著可以對中國的壟斷法規構成新考驗的重量級交易未能產生。
Self-service technology may provide other ways of helping companies through straitened times.
也許，自助服務技術能提供其它幫助公司度過經濟危機的辦法。
And straitened economic circumstances now could present new business opportunities to gangsters of all types.
并且，如今拮據的經濟環境會給所有類型的歹徒提供新的商機。
He was a writer living in straitened circumstances.
他是一個生活拮據的作家。
Lost his father after the armed forces, home life even more being in straitened circumstances.
父親失去軍隊后，家里日子更是捉襟見肘。
industries in straitened circumstances n.
困難行業
At Ogilvy, the advertising agency, they are adapting their cards to reflect our straitened times.
廣告公司奧美（Ogilvy）正在修改自己的名片，以反映目前所處的困難環境。
But the reality is that in straitened economic times, beggars cannot be choosers.
但是，現實是：在經濟困境時代，窮光蛋是沒有選擇的。
They are right, too, to take the budgetary initiative in these straitened times.
檔案館在這樣窘迫時刻主動削減預算，也不算什么錯事。
In today's straitened times, such policies are harder to finance.
可是在目前財政拮據的時代，上述各項政策更難籌措資金。
O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the LORD straitened?
雅各家阿，豈可說耶和華的心不忍耐嗎（或作心腸狹窄嗎）。
Is raising cash in straitened times a sign of weakness?
在市場資金緊缺時期籌資是疲弱的跡象嗎？
Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.
你們狹窄，原不在乎我們，是在乎自己的心腸狹窄。
The government's abortive attempt to remove the fuel subsidy (which cost $380m last year) was a sign of its more straitened finances.
玻國政府企圖取消燃料補貼金（去年花費3.8億美元）失敗是該國財政更拮據的徵兆。
You are not straitened in us, but in your own bowels you are straitened.
你們在我們心內并不窄狹，而是你們的心腸窄狹。
Past: In 1975, Hengdian Group took its first step by establishing Hengdian Silk Factory in straitened circumstances.
昨日：1975年，橫店絲廠在艱難中創立，邁出蹣跚的第一步；
they lived in straitened circumstances.
他們生活在貧困的環境中。
A guest-worker programme is harder, but also less urgent in straitened times.
不過客工計劃可能會較難通過，但在這樣一個不景氣的時期，這一方面的需求也不是很緊急。
It's straitened in time.
時間太緊迫了。
Problems existing in safety control in the forest chemical enterprises in deficit and straitened circumstances and the relative solutions
虧困林化企業安全管理中存在的問題及對策
The Performance of Imposing Environmental Tax on the Consumer in Straitened Circumstances
貧困約束下對消費者征收環境稅的績效分析
The mental harassment and counter plan research on college straitened students
高校貧困生心理困擾和對策探討
Work-study and Mental Health of Students in Straitened Circumstances
勤工助學對貧困大學生心理健康的作用
