| 释义 |
be caught (或〈英〉taken)short be put at a disadvantage 被置于不利地位: the troubled company has been caught short by price competition in a recession-stricken market. 这家麻烦重重的公司由于受到价格竞争, 在萧条的市场中处于不利地位。 ■ Brit. informal urgently need to urinate or defecate 〈英, 非正式〉急于小便(或大便)。 |