Plight
[ plaɪt ]
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n. 境况，困境;誓约;
vt. 保证，约定;
💡 词根助记
pli, ply, plex = fold ,表示”重叠,折叠”
📝 例句
The leader was much concerned over the plight of the refugees.
那位领袖对难民的困境很担忧.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ p-拼音“扑”,light-光:扑灭了光陷入困境
※ plight-境况,slight-轻微:境况有了轻微的变化
※ p-拼音“屁”,light-点燃:屁股被点燃,陷入了困境
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
📖 牛津释义
plight
n[sing]
serious and difficult situation or condition 严重和困难的境况; 困境; 苦境
the plight of the homeless 无家可归的人的苦境
The crew were in a sorry plight by the time they reached shore. 船员们抵达岸边时境况已十分悲惨.
I was in a dreadful plight I had lost my money and missed the last train home. 我身陷困境--钱丢了, 又没赶上回家的末班火车.
plight v (idm 习语) plight one's `troth (arch 古) make a promise to marry sb 订婚.
🎯 考研助记
捕（P）灭了光(light)陷入 困境 网友：yqy补充： p破，light灯：家里有一盏破灯－困境
🔁 扩展释义
*[plait]n. 境况, 誓约, 困境vt. 宣誓, 保证【法】 困境, 境况, 誓约相关词组: plight oneself to sb
🌿 同词根单词
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Let us be calm, gentlemen.
先生们，请安静。
The farmer cut off part of his foot to make sure he could not run away again.
农场主把他的一只脚砍掉了一块，以确保他不能再逃跑。
We've still got a little food and water and maybe by tomorrow morning the weather will have cleared up.
我们还有一点食物和水，也许到明天早上，天就会晴了。”