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plight

英 [plaɪt] 美[plaɪt]
  • n. 困境;境况;誓约
  • vt. 保证;约定

英英释意


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"
2. a solemn pledge of fidelity