英语释义
1. a comparatively narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water —often used in plural but singular in construction
2. isthmus
3. a narrow space or passage
4. a situation of perplexity or distress —often used in plural
in dire straits
5. causing distress difficult
6. limited as to means or resources
7. strict, rigorous
8. narrow
9. limited in space or time
10. closely fitting constricted, tight
11. in a close or tight manner
12. a narrow passage of water that connects two large bodies of water
13. a very difficult situation
14. a narrow channel connecting two bodies of water
15. a situation of difficulty or distress —often used in pl.
The lost hikers were in dire straits.