经济拮据 meaning in English
be hard up
be in difficulties
hard pressed
hard up for money
worse off
Examples
- A family on a budget can not afford meat every day .
经济拮据的家庭不能每天享用肉食。 - A family on a budget can t afford meat every day
经济拮据的家庭不能每天享用肉食 - The buildings , begun in days of straitened means , were more than simple
在经济拮据时翻修房屋，工程总是因陋就简。 - My parents were hard up during the 1930s 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。 - You must increase your income , or you ' ll get trapped in financial embarrassments
你必须增加收入，否则你就会被困于经济拮据。