straitened
英音[ ˈstreɪtnd ] 美音[ ˈstreɪtnd ]

贫困的

常用释义

词性释义

adj.

经济上拮据的,贫困的

v.

使窘迫;限制……的范围(straiten 的过去分词)
例句
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He is often called to consult on how to "green up" projects, and his advice, in these straitened times, is often admirably bold.
他经常被咨询如何让项目“绿起来”,他的建议在这样一个困难时期可谓相当大胆。
即便是在战后重建的贫困时期,《丁丁历险记》依然可以每年很快售出数百万册书。
So he returned his straitened means to his pocket, and gave up the idea of trying to buy the boys.
于是他又把这几件可怜的宝贝玩意装进口袋,打消了用这些来收买那些男孩子的念头。
The step of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down headlong.
他强健的脚步要踌躇不前,他的计谋必使自己颠仆。
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
他坚强的脚步必见狭窄。自己的计谋必将他绊倒。
政治家们不希望看到君主政体的成本上涨,尤其是在这贫困时期。
Profligacy: extravagance is not an asset in these straitened times. You want a cost-conscious, abstemious colleague who leads by example.
肆意挥霍:大手大脚在资金紧缺的当下可不是个优点。你需要一位能以身作则地注意成本控制、有节制的合作伙伴。
It is almost an "item of faith" among development economists that the poor act rationally, however straitened their circumstances.
无论多么穷困潦倒,穷人做事都很理性,这几乎成了发展经济学家所持的信念。
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,聊天的过于便携与迅速,也促使人们以更直接更有趣味性的方式签署合同,或与客户商谈。
His sturdy, gloomy and world-weary countenance, and his soft-spoken manner, were ideally suited to these straitened times.
他那坚决,忧郁和有些厌世的面容,和他的温和说话的风格,非常适合目前经济困难的时期。
孱弱不堪的银行会收紧银根,将资金从经济中抽走。
生活拮据的时候,电子商务对人们往往有着特殊的吸引力,可以使他们更快捷更方便地在商家之间比价。
How can Dallas afford all this, and in straitened times to boot?
达拉斯何以承担这所有的费用呢?尤其在经济紧张时期。
始于雷曼兄弟(LehmanBrothers)倒闭的本次金融危机,又进一步收紧了美国的资源。
在这种困苦时期,煮熟的草能成为阿伯雷斯威斯学生即便宜又好吃的东西吗?
它不是一个巨大挑战的正确解决办法,这个挑战就是,如何在当今经济困难时期保持英国大学的一流水平。
不过,总的来说收益还是可能大于成本的,特别是在经济困难的时期。
Straitened times for Western companies means no major deals have emerged to provide a new test case for China's monopoly laws.
西方公司经历了一段拮据时光,也就意味着可以对中国的垄断法规构成新考验的重量级交易未能产生。
也许,自助服务技术能提供其它帮助公司度过经济危机的办法。
并且,如今拮据的经济环境会给所有类型的歹徒提供新的商机。
他是一个生活拮据的作家。
Lost his father after the armed forces, home life even more being in straitened circumstances.
父亲失去军队后,家里日子更是捉襟见肘。
困难行业
广告公司奥美(Ogilvy)正在修改自己的名片,以反映目前所处的困难环境。
But the reality is that in straitened economic times, beggars cannot be choosers.
但是,现实是:在经济困境时代,穷光蛋是没有选择的。
档案馆在这样窘迫时刻主动削减预算,也不算什么错事。
可是在目前财政拮据的时代,上述各项政策更难筹措资金。
O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the LORD straitened?
雅各家阿,岂可说耶和华的心不忍耐吗(或作心肠狭窄吗)。
在市场资金紧缺时期筹资是疲弱的迹象吗?
Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.
你们狭窄,原不在乎我们,是在乎自己的心肠狭窄。
1·But—especially in such straitened times—prime ministers are mostly judged on how they cope with their domestic challenges.
但是,尤其是在如此贫困的时期,人们对首相的评判更多的取决于他们如何应对国内危机。
2·He has been in straitened circumstances.
他已经处于贫困的境地。
常用短语
同义词
adj.
经济上拮据的,贫困的