| 释义 |
back to the wall or back against the walladv. phr.In a trap, with no way to escape; in bad trouble.落入陷阱;处于绝境;走投无路。◆ The soldiers had their backs to the wall.士兵们陷入了绝境,只得背水一战了。◆ He was in debt and could not get any help; his back was against the wall.他欠了债又得不到任何人帮助,真是走投无路啊。◆ The team had their backs to the wall in the second half.该队在下半时陷入了困境。 |