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单词 plight
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plight

Word family adjectiveplightedplightfulnounplighterplight
plight1 /plaɪt/ ●○○ noun [usually singular]  
SERIOUS SITUATIONa very bad situation that someone is in 困境,苦境
plight of
 the desperate plight of the flood victims
洪水灾民的绝境
 the country’s economic plight
该国的经济困境
Examples from the Corpus
plight2 verb  
plight your troth old usePROMISE to promise someone that you will marry them 许婚;承诺结婚
Origin plight
(1300-1400) Anglo-French plit, from Latin plictus; → PLAIT
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