hard up
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If you are hard up, you have very little money. 手頭拮據的; 沒錢的[非正式]
Her parents were very hard up. 她的父母手頭很拮據。
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hard up (also hard-up)
剑桥词典
- having very little money
拮據的，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。
[ 衹用在名詞前麪的形容詞 ] hard-up pensioners 經濟拮據的退休人士