Hard-pressed
a. 处于困境的, 遭受强大压力的; 经济困难的
📖 牛津释义
hard-pressed
adj
1 closely pursued 被紧紧催逼的.
2 very busy 忙得不可开交的.
🧩 词语组成解析
hard
[hɑrd]
adj. 困难的;硬的;有力的;努力的;
adv. 努力地;猛力地;严重地;沉重地;
n. 英〉硬海滩，登陆处;
a. 紧迫的, 繁忙的
🗣️ 情景例句
I mean, there seems to be something to celebrate all the year round.
我的意思是，好像一年到头都要忙着庆祝似的。
The doctor advised me to get plenty of exercise.
医生劝我要多运动。
There was less food for birds and also for the prairie dog, a kind of animal which lives in holes in the ground.
供鸟类吃的食物少了，供草原犬鼠（一种生活在地洞里的动物）吃的食物也少了。