首页英语词典plightplight英英释意

plight

英 [plaɪt] 美[plaɪt]
  • n. 困境;境况;誓约
  • vt. 保证;约定

英英释意


1. a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one;
"finds himself in a most awkward predicament"
"the woeful plight of homeless people"
2. a solemn pledge of fidelity

双语例句


1. The country's economic plight is strangling its scientific institutions.
该国的经济困境阻碍了其科研机构的工作进展。

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2. He just wants to draw attention to the plight of the unemployed.
他仅仅是想引起人们对失业者困境的关注。

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3. They bore their plight with stoicism and fortitude.
他们以坚忍刚毅的精神直面困境。

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4. The plight of the Kurds gained global visibility.
库尔德人的苦难引起了全球关注。

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5. the plight of the homeless
无家可归者的艰难困苦

来自《权威词典》