[pri'dikəmənt]
predicament
n. 状态,穷境,困局

词形变化:

副词:predicamentally 形容词:predicamental

例句与用法:

  1. A difficult or embarrassing situation; a predicament.
    困境,窘境很困难的或发窘的局面;难题
  2. If you had no enemy, you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friend.
    假使你全无仇敌,那么在朋友方面就易陷于同样的贫乏了。
  3. A loan of money would help me out of my predicament.
    只需一笔贷款就能帮我摆脱困境。
  4. Your refusal puts me in an awkward predicament.
    你的拒绝让我感到十分为难。

英英解释:

名词 predicament:

  1. a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
  2. 同义词:quandary, plight