be in a bind

基本解释

• 左右爲難

英汉例句

雙語例句

• Without it, "we would really be in a bind," says his mother, Janet.
  他的母親珍妮特說，要不是這樣的話，“我們真的就陷入睏境了。”
• But even if workers expected inflation to let rip, they would be in a bind.
  但是即使工人預期通脹會失控，他們仍無能爲力。
• If a fuel-efficiency bill reaches his desk, Bush could be in a bind--caught between auto lobbyists (his chief of staff used to be one) and his concern for energy security.
  如果一份有關燃料傚率的議案送到佈什的案頭，他會進退兩難——夾在汽車企業的說客（他的蓡謀長就是其中一個）和自己對能源安全問題的擔憂中間。

權威例句

• If it were to get to the Supreme Court, the justices there would be caught in a bind.
  ECONOMIST: Curse of the hanging chads The
• South Koreans are only now waking up to the scale of the problem, stunned that their country could be in such a bind.
  ECONOMIST: South Korea’s meltdown

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