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hard-up
英音 [ ˌhɑːd ˈʌp ]
美音 [ ˌhɑːrd ˈʌp ]
释义
adj. 缺钱，手头紧
例句
1·Michelle’s family, by contrast, was hard -up but intact.
相比之下，米歇尔一家虽然手头拮据但完好无缺。
2·I discovered that there is no shortage of hard -up , desperate or some might say greedy people, ready to cash in on the booming fertility business.
我发现，不会缺少艰苦、不顾一切的，或可能有些人会说的，贪婪的人，准备在这蓬勃发展的生育业上淘一桶金。
3·Some 80 years after George Orwell chronicled the lives of the hard -up and destitute in his book Down and Out in Paris and London, what has changed?
在乔治•奥威尔约80年前以史诗笔法在《巴黎伦敦落魄记》中写下穷困潦倒者的生活后，有什么改变了吗？
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