pressed指“被压缩”,而presed for..指“缺少某物”,此语就是表示时间不足,非常紧张的情况。如果要说没有钱的话,也可以
说pressed for money。
看看老外聊天时怎么用pressed for:
A Please help me to pick up my children at four o"clock in the afternoon.I am pressed for time.
B Alright!But you owe me a dinner.
A 请帮我在下午四点时候去接我的小孩。我现在没有时间。
B 好吧!但你欠我一顿晚餐。
pressed for例句精选:
Are you pressed for time, Mr Bayliss? If not, I suggest we have lunch.
你时间紧吗,贝利斯先生?如果不紧,不如我们一起吃午饭吧。
He pressed for a full investigation, but was warned off
他迫切要求展开全面调查,但是被叫停。
Mr King seems certain to be pressed for further details
看来人们一定会竭力要求金先生提供进一步的细节。
指没有足够的时间,非常紧张的意思。
反义:We"re pushed for the time. 赶时间。
We are pushed for the time so you better give me the answer as soon as possible.
我们正在赶时间,所以你最好快一点给我答案。
相关:He"s pressed for the money. 被钱追着跑。
Larry is pressed for the money so he keeps asking us if we have cases or not.
拉里现在正缺钱,所以他一直问我们有没有案子可以给他。