predicaments

英 [prɪˈdɪkəmənts]

美 [prɪˈdɪkəmənts]

n.  尴尬的处境; 困境; 窘境
predicament的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 困境；艰难的处境；尴尬的境地
  If you are in apredicament, you are in an unpleasant situation that is difficult to get out of.
  1. Hank explained our predicament...
     汉克说明了我们的艰难处境。
  2. The decision will leave her in a peculiar predicament.
     这个决定会让她处于尴尬的境地。

双语例句

• From the viewpoint of the influence of the socialistic market economy reform upon the urban planning, the paper analyzes the predicaments and the reasons in the Chinas urban planning.
  以社会主义市场经济改革对城市规划的影响这一视角，来分析当前我国城市规划所面临困境及其产生的原因。
• What he loved was Moyer's combativeness on the mound, his ability to squirm from seemingly dire predicaments.
  他所喜爱的是Moyer在投手丘上的斗志，他从各种困境中挣扎出来的能力。
• Yet despite their similar predicaments, the youth of southern Europehas responded to the crisis in very different ways.
  然而，尽管同处困境，南欧各国的年轻人反应却截然不同。
• Predicaments of Execution and Supervision of Public Policy and Their Solutions
  公共政策执行监督的困境及其解决对策
• Or they claim, against all the evidence, that the terrorists are poverty-stricken and so are rebelling against their own predicaments.
  换句话说，他们不顾所有的实证，声称恐怖分子处境贫困，起而反抗自己的困境。
• A perspective of five budgetary predicaments in a century of Russian finance
  透视俄罗斯百年财政中的五次预算困境
• This collection explores the various predicaments of human existence and portrays the most genuine responses that arise from the spirit when people are faced with suffering.
  这本诗集不仅探索了人类不同层面的困境，并刻划出人们在面对痛苦时，发自内心的最真实反应。
• Ethical reasoning will only have an impact if it guides both the spectacular as well as the smaller moral predicaments.
  伦理推理如果引导大大小小的道德困境，只会产生一个影响。
• In such predicaments, the government always emerges as the lender, borrower and spender of last resort.
  面临这种困境，政府总是以最后贷款人、借款人和支出人的面目出现。
• Ethical and Legal Predicaments of Medical Interference Right and Relevant System Construction
  医疗干涉权的伦理与法律困境及其制度构建