predicaments

英 [prɪˈdɪkəmənts]

美 [prɪˈdɪkəmənts]

n.  尴尬的处境; 困境; 窘境
predicament的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 困境；艰难的处境；尴尬的境地
  If you are in apredicament, you are in an unpleasant situation that is difficult to get out of.
  1. Hank explained our predicament...
     汉克说明了我们的艰难处境。
  2. The decision will leave her in a peculiar predicament.
     这个决定会让她处于尴尬的境地。

双语例句

• Why do some souls lead free and easy lives while others choose to suffer and go through countless predicaments?
  为何有些灵魂可以轻松自如，有些灵魂却选择受苦并遭遇许多苦难？
• This collection explores the various predicaments of human existence and portrays the most genuine responses that arise from the spirit when people are faced with suffering.
  这本诗集不仅探索了人类不同层面的困境，并刻划出人们在面对痛苦时，发自内心的最真实反应。
• On the Predicaments and Countermeasures of Cultural Heritage Community Protection and the Tourism Development
  文物型社区保护与旅游开发的困境及对策研究
• A perspective of five budgetary predicaments in a century of Russian finance
  透视俄罗斯百年财政中的五次预算困境
• What he loved was Moyer's combativeness on the mound, his ability to squirm from seemingly dire predicaments.
  他所喜爱的是Moyer在投手丘上的斗志，他从各种困境中挣扎出来的能力。
• Yet despite their similar predicaments, the youth of southern Europehas responded to the crisis in very different ways.
  然而，尽管同处困境，南欧各国的年轻人反应却截然不同。
• Mr Auletta does a respectable job of reviewing the media companies 'predicaments.
  MrAuletta做了一项令人称道的工作：回顾了媒体公司的困境。
• Predicaments of Execution and Supervision of Public Policy and Their Solutions
  公共政策执行监督的困境及其解决对策
• Or they claim, against all the evidence, that the terrorists are poverty-stricken and so are rebelling against their own predicaments.
  换句话说，他们不顾所有的实证，声称恐怖分子处境贫困，起而反抗自己的困境。
• Messrs Bernanke and Mr Draghi of course face different predicaments.
  当然，伯南克和德拉吉面临不同的困境。