feel the pinch

短语

感到拮据, 手头紧

发音

AU

词形变化

feeling the pinch feels the pinch 三单 feels the pinch felt the pinch feeling the pinch 现在分词 felt the pinch 过去式 felt the pinch 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To suffer a hardship, especially significant financial pressure.

    手头拮据

    习语 非正式

    Working-class families are feeling the pinch in the wake of the recession.