in a tight spot
基本解释
- 处于困境，处境险恶
英汉例句
- Angela Merkel, Germany’s chancellor, is in a tight spot.
德国总理安格拉˙默克尔处境是左支右绌。
ecocn.org - The Russia-Georgia conflict has put Turkey in a tight spot.
俄罗斯和格鲁吉亚的冲突把土耳其置于尴尬的处境。 - Animal control officers in Boise, Idaho took suitable action when they heard about a Jack Russell terrier caught in a tight spot, like a drainage pipe for some 19 hours.
当博伊西（美国爱达荷州首府）的动物管理官员听说一只杰克拉塞尔狸被卡在了某处时，他们采取了合理措施，用排水管救助这只小狗长达持续了19小时。 - But his remarks, seized on by the president's Democratic rivals, leave the president in a tight spot.
ECONOMIST: David Kay and Iraq's WMD - It is when politicians are in a tight spot that a barrage of ridicule can help to bring them down.
ECONOMIST: Blair and the comedians - It also puts FirstGroup in a tight spot—shares swiftly plummeted by 20%.
ECONOMIST: Another humiliation for the government