音标：[pri'dikәmәnt] ；柯林斯词典等级：1 级；

n. 处境, 穷境, 困局

n. a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one

词型变化：名词复数形式 : predicaments
考试类型：[GRE]

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predicament的用法和样例：

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用作名词(n.)

They tried to weasel out of the predicament.他们试图摆脱这种困境。
A loan of money would help me out of my predicament.只需一笔贷款就能帮我摆脱困境。
I suddenly found myself in an awkward predicament.我突然发现自己处于困境中。

经典引文

Irish ladies of strict virtue, and many Northern lasses of the same predicament.
出自：Henry Fielding

【近义词】

dilemma困境
mess混乱
quandary困惑
complication复杂
plight困境
pinch捏
embarrassment困窘
difficulty困难
fix使 ... 固定
grief悲痛
scrape刮掉
jam果酱
pickle腌汁
tight spot紧要关头
tight corner紧要关头

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