英语词组caught short是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

词组	caught short
释义	caught shortadj. phr.informal Not having enough of something when you need it. 〖非正式〗短缺的，不足的。◆ Mrs. Ford was caught short when the newspaper boy came for his money a day early.报童提早一天来收报费时，福特太太手边正好没有足够的钱。◆ The man was caught short of clothes when he had to go on a trip.那人要出差时，却发现没有足够的衣服。
随便看	throw a wrench throw caution to the winds throw caution to the winds also throw discretion to the winds throw cold water on throw cold water on also dash cold water on or pour cold water on throw discretion to the winds throw down the gauntlet throw dust into sb.'s eye throw for a loop throw for a loss throw in throw in one's lot with throw in one's lot with or literary cast in one's lot with throw in the sponge throw in the sponge or throw up the sponge or throw in the towel throw in the towel throw light upon throw off throw off the scent throw off the track throw oneself at someone's feet throw one's hat in the ring throw one's hat in the ring or toss one's hat in the ring throw one's weight around throw open

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