predicament

英 [pr?'d?k?m(?)nt] 美[pr?'d?k?m?nt]
  • n. 窘?jīng)r,困境;狀態(tài)

英英釋意


1. a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one;
"finds himself in a most awkward predicament"
"the woeful plight of homeless people"