hard up
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ If you are hard up, you have very little money. 手頭拮據(jù)的; 沒(méi)錢(qián)的[非正式]
Her parents were very hard up. 她的父母手頭很拮據(jù)。
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hard up (also hard-up)
劍橋詞典
- having very little money
拮據(jù)的，手頭緊的
We're a bit hard up at the moment so we're not thinking about holidays . 我們最近手頭有些緊，所以不考慮度假的事。
[ 只用在名詞前面的形容詞 ] hard-up pensioners 經(jīng)濟(jì)拮據(jù)的退休人士