feel the pinch
英 [fi:l ðə pintʃ] 美 [fil ði pɪntʃ]

释义

感到手头拮据；

双语例句

1. We felt the pinch after Father lost his job.
   父亲失业之后，我们感到手头拮据了。
2. They lived on credit,but were beginning to feel the shortage of cash.
   他们是靠赊账过日子的，开始感到手头拮据，缺现钱用。

权威例句

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