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predicament

/pri-dik-uh-muhnt for 1, 3; pred-i-kuh-muhnt for 2/US // prɪˈdɪk ə mənt for 1, 3; ˈprɛd ɪ kə mənt for 2 //UK // (prɪˈdɪkəmənt) //

窘境,困境,困局,窘况

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an unpleasantly difficult, perplexing, or dangerous situation.
    • : a class or category of logical or philosophical predication.
    • : Archaic. a particular state, condition, or situation.

Synonyms & Antonyms

noundifficult situation
Forms: predicaments
Synonyms
circumstance情况,境况,情形,状况crisis危机,危机事件,危机感,危机感十足deadlock僵局,死锁,困局,僵持dilemma两难境地,困境,进退两难的局面,窘境hardship艰难困苦,困苦,困难,困难重重imbroglio争论不休,争论,争吵,争吵事件impasse僵局,困局,绝境,僵持mess混乱,混乱的局面,杂乱无章,乱七八糟的东西plight处境,困境,地步,苦难posture姿态,姿势,态势,态度quagmire泥潭,困局,困境quandary左右为难,纠结,窘境,两难asperity景气度,繁荣度,繁荣,景气bind束缚,捆绑,绑定,结合clutch离合器,离合,攥紧,攥住condition条件,状况,情况,状态corner角落,转角,拐角处,转角处drag拖动,拖累,拖拽,拖曳emergency紧急事件,紧急情况,紧急状况,紧急情况下exigency迫切性,紧迫性,迫切需求,危急情况fix修复,固定,修理,修整hang-up挂断电话,挂断,挂起,挂机hole洞,洞口,窟窿,洞洞jam卡住,卡住了,卡纸,果酱juncture关口,交接点,关头,接缝处lot很多,地段,大量,批量muddle淆乱,搞乱,淆杂,淆乱的pass通过,通过了,通,通过的perplexity困惑,迷茫,迷惑,疑惑pickle泡菜,腌制,酱菜,腌菜pinch钳制,掐死,掐断,钳子position位置,定位,职务,姿势puzzle谜题,难题,拼图,谜团rigor严谨性,严谨,严密性,严格性scrape刮削,刮擦,刮刮乐,刮soup汤,汤汁,汤品,汤水spot斑点,地点,斑斑点点,斑state国家,国家的,国家的情况strait窄窄的,狭窄的,窄的,窄窄地vicissitude沧桑,沧桑感,沧海桑田,动荡catch-22二十二点,二十二点钟bad news坏消息,不好的消息,噩耗,噩耗传来deep water深水,深层水,深水区,深水hot water热水,热水器large order大订单,大宗订单,大额订单,大单rough go粗略地走,粗略地走了,粗略地走了一下,粗略的说tall order ticklish spot tight situation trouble高要求、怕痒的地方、紧张的情况、麻烦

Examples

  • I don’t think that they were ever in that predicament to that degree.

  • One user in East Moline, Illinois, who described the predicament on a DSLReports forum in early January, said they paid for the 6TB plan "to make sure we wouldn't go over the cap" and had never used more than 4TB.

  • Part of the reason for this predicament is that we too often look at online threats through a partisan lens.

  • Specialists in clinical trials said the case of Novavax highlights the predicament in trying to develop a roster of multiple vaccines simultaneously to battle a global pandemic.

  • I think there are millions of others who are in the same predicament.

  • Their solidified friendship is one of the most touching details of the premiere, but it also puts Branson in a tricky predicament.

  • Mark Reay knows his predicament is very different from theirs.

  • Earlier this year, 78-year-old Walter Williams found himself in a similar predicament.

  • His predicament eventually become something of a cause célèbre, attracting even the attention of the Princess of Wales.

  • In a way, the roots of this predicament reach back hundreds of years.

  • “This is a distressing predicament for these young people,” thought Mr. Pickwick, as he dressed himself next morning.

  • Finally, his predicament became so awkward that an expression of distress crept into his face.

  • Of course, the smoke-signals, passed along by Dangerfield's chain of guards, were responsible for Matt's predicament.

  • Jogging on over the sand, I sat silent, cudgelling my brains for a solution of the disastrous predicament I had gotten into.

  • I went to the Junior, told him my predicament, and he kindly offered to wait for his debt, though the note was overdue.

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