Plight
[ plaɪt ]
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n. 境况，困境;誓约;
vt. 保证，约定;
💡 词根助记
pli, ply, plex = fold ,表示”重叠,折叠”
📝 例句
The leader was much concerned over the plight of the refugees.
那位领袖对难民的困境很担忧.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ p-拼音“扑”,light-光:扑灭了光陷入困境
※ plight-境况,slight-轻微:境况有了轻微的变化
※ p-拼音“屁”,light-点燃:屁股被点燃,陷入了困境
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
📖 牛津释义
plight
n[sing]
serious and difficult situation or condition 严重和困难的境况; 困境; 苦境
the plight of the homeless 无家可归的人的苦境
The crew were in a sorry plight by the time they reached shore. 船员们抵达岸边时境况已十分悲惨.
I was in a dreadful plight I had lost my money and missed the last train home. 我身陷困境--钱丢了, 又没赶上回家的末班火车.
plight v (idm 习语) plight one's `troth (arch 古) make a promise to marry sb 订婚.
🎯 考研助记
捕（P）灭了光(light)陷入 困境 网友：yqy补充： p破，light灯：家里有一盏破灯－困境
🔁 扩展释义
*[plait]n. 境况, 誓约, 困境vt. 宣誓, 保证【法】 困境, 境况, 誓约相关词组: plight oneself to sb
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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So it looks as if she meant to return.
因此看样子她好象要回来。
There had been fuel on the ship, but this did not appear to have caused the fire, and little smoke was produced.
很显然，船舱里已经发生了一场烈火，但是船舱内壁却完好无损。船上存放着汽油，但火灾似乎不是它引起的，因为没有冒出什么烟来。
The flames threw light onto the ceiling of the cave.
火焰照亮了山洞的顶部。