网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 up-a-the-creek
释义

up a/the creek


idiom informal(also offensiveup shit creek)
in a difficult situation: 陷入困境;处于困境
If any more people resign, we'll be really up the creek.如果再有更多的人辞职,我们真的就麻烦了。
He doesn't have a computer and without the library he would be up a creek.
I had absolutely no money and I was up shit creek.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Experiencing difficulties
be
be (caught) between a rock and a hard placeidiom
be climbing the wallsidiom
be for the high jumpidiom
be/come up against a brick wallidiom
fall into something
flounder
frying pan
fumble
fun
jungle
leg
not have a leg to stand onidiom
on a razor edgeidiom
out of the frying pan into the fireidiom
pickle
pressed
rocky
sticky
strand

随便看

 

反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2005-2024 fscai.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2024/12/22 21:07:19