每日学英语:In low water 拮据
2023-10-25 13:47:47 每日学英语
low是“低的”,water是“水”,in low water直译就是:“水位低”,引申为拮据、缺钱。
【例句】
He's in low water because he's been unemployed for a couple of months.
他很拮据因为他失业已经几个月了。
He did not wish the public to know that he was in low water.
他不愿意大家知道他经济拮据。