| 释义 |
up a treeadv. or adj. phr.1Hunted or chased into a tree; treed. 被赶上树。◆ The dog drove the coon up a tree so the hunter could shoot him.猎犬把浣熊赶到了树上,这样猎人就能向它射击了。2informal in trouble; having problems; in a difficulty that it is hard to escape or think of a way out of. 〖非正式〗处于困境;进退两难。◆ John's father has him up a tree in the checker game.约翰的父亲在下跳棋时把约翰逼得走投无路了。 |