Adjective:
facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty;distressed companies need loans and technical advice
financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices
we were hard put to meet the mortgage payment
found themselves in a bad way financially
be hard pressed for time时间紧迫be hard pressed for money缺少足够的钱,手头拮…be hard pressed处于困境
近义词 busy忙的struggling努力的distressed痛苦的hard at it勤劳地工作in a bad way情况不好pushed为金钱、时间所窘迫的…pressed金钱、时间等紧迫的…
Hard-pressed parents should not think they are the only ones doling out money to their children: taxpayers foot a hefty bill too.
顶着压力的父母们不应认为仅仅是是他们在为孩子出钱，纳税人也承担了高额的费用。 ecocn