Economic constraints be hard up short of money
My parents were hard up during the 1930 s but now they are well - off.
在三十年代,我的双亲经济拮据,但现在他们很富有。
—— 辞典例句One penurious year, my parents used Swiss cheese plant.
经济拮据的一年, 我父母曾用绳状藤来代替圣诞树。
—— 给力词典精选One penurious year, my parents used a Swiss cheese plant.
在经济拮据的一年, 我父母曾用绳状藤来代替圣诞树。
—— 给力词典精选He found himself in straitened circumstances.
他发现自己处于经济拮据状态下。
—— 给力词典精选A large family embarrassed him.
他子女多,这使他经济拮据。
—— 给力词典精选