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拮据的英语说法1：

short of money

拮据的英语说法2：

hard up

拮据相关英语表达：

in financial straits;

经济拮据

be hard up for money;

手头拮据

拮据的英语例句：

1. People feel pinched in their pocketbooks and insecure about their futures.

人们感到荷包拮据，对未来缺乏安全感。

2. We lived on the breadline to get our son through college.

为了供儿子读完大学，我们生活非常拮据。

3. Her father's illness left the family short of money.

她父亲的病造成家里经济拮据。

4. Consumers are spending less and traders are feeling the pinch.

消费者支出在减少，商人感觉手头拮据。

5. Her parents were very hard up.

她的父母手头很拮据。

6. She's been struggling financially for years.

她多年来一直生活拮据。

7. The Sullivans continued to have financial troubles.

沙利文一家依然手头拮据。

8. The family of eight was living in straitened circumstances .

八口之家日子过得很拮据。

9. I hate feeling fenced in by lack of money.

我讨厌手头拮据的境遇.

10. He was ever a little beforehand and never lived precariously.

他的收入一向稍多于开支,而从未过拮据的生活.

11. At that time we were pressed for money.

那时我们手头拮据.

12. They are always pinched for money.

他们总是手头拮据.

13. He was a writer living in straitened circumstances.

他是一个生活拮据的作家.

14. That has left him temporarily short.

这使他暂时手头拮据.

15. I am quite badly off recently.

最近我经济上很拮据.