词组 | hard pressed |
释义 | Idiom hard put (to do something) and hard pressed (to do something) Theme: ABILITY able to do something only with great difficulty.I'm hard put to come up with enough money to pay the rent.I get hard put like that about once a month. hard-pressedStruggling to do or accomplish something, especially because it seems impossible. You'll be hard-pressed to find a better guy than Bill. Come on—if we don't leave soon, we'll be hard-pressed to get there on time. hard pressedOverburdened, put upon, as in With all these bills to pay we find ourselves hard pressed. [c. 1800] |
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