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词汇 strapped
释义 strapped
adjective
 informaluk /stræpt/ us /stræpt/
not having enough money: 手头紧的,缺钱的
I'd love to come to Hawaii with you, but I'm a little strapped (for cash).我想和你一起去夏威夷,但恐怕我现在手头有点儿紧。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

not having much or enough money
poorHer family was poor and didn't own a computer.
pennilessAt the time, I was a penniless student.
impoverishedBenefits should be targeted at the most impoverished families.
disadvantagedThe scheme was set up to help disadvantaged children.
deprivedDeprived areas will be hardest hit by the cuts.

strapped | American Dictionary


strapped
adjective
us/stræpt/
not having enough money:
In the early days, we were strapped.

Idiom


strapped for something

strapped | Business English


strapped
adjective
 informaluk /stræpt/us
used to describe a person or organization that does not have enough money:
economically/financially strappedThey target financially strapped smaller companies for acquisition.
At the end of the 90s, the International Monetary Fund was strapped for cash .
See also
cash-strapped
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