straits

[streɪts]
  • 释义
  • 困境,窘迫;海峡( strait的名词复数 );窘迫;困难;艰苦;

  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    The captain was not willing to risk taking his ship through the straits in such bad weather.

    船长不愿意在这样恶劣的天气里冒险将船驶过海峡。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    The straits of Dover lie between France and England.

    多佛海峡位于英法之间.

    辞典例句
  • 3、

    If we had a child, we'd be in really dire straits.

    假如我们有了小孩,我们会真正陷入困境。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 4、

    We were indeed in dire straits. But we pulled through.

    那时我们的困难真是大极了, 但是我们渡过了困难.

    ——辞典例句
  • 5、

    The company is in dire straits.

    公司处于极度困难的境地.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 6、

    But memories of her early straits had made her excessively thrifty.

    然而,由于对昔日的艰苦岁月记忆犹新,她生活过分检朴.

    辞典例句
  • 7、

    The plane ferried passengers across the straits in half an hour.

    飞机用半小时就把旅客运过了海峡.

    辞典例句
  • 8、

    The Straits of Gibraltar are the strategic passage between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic.

    直布罗陀海峡是地中海通向大西洋的咽喉.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 9、

    Freedom of passage through strategic straits was jeopardized.

    在战略性海峡通过的自由地遭到了破坏.

    辞典例句
  • 10、

    These students are in serious financial straits.

    这些学生经济上十分困难.

    辞典例句
  • 11、

    The company'sclosure has left many small businessmen in desperate financial straits.

    该公司的倒闭让很多小商人陷入了经济困境。

    柯林斯例句
  • 12、

    He was in great straits for money.

    他手头极拮据.

    辞典例句
  • 13、

    It is dangerous to cross the straits in such weather.

    在这种天气过海峡是危险的.

    辞典例句
  • 14、

    The ship cleared the straits.

    船已驶出海峡.

    辞典例句
  • 15、

    The man was in great straits.

    那人遭遇了大困难.

    辞典例句