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at a pinch
释义
at a pinch
(British English)
(
North American English
in a pinch
)
used to say that something could be done or used in a particular situation if it is really necessary
必要时;不得已时
We can get six people round this table at a pinch.
必要时,这张桌子可以坐六个人。
The recipe is for beef, but at a pinch you could use chicken.
食谱是牛肉,但必要时你也可以用鸡肉。
See also pinch
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half-frowningly
half-furnished
half-german
half-great
half-greek
half-grown
half-hard
half-hardies
half-hardy
half-harvested
half-healed
half-heard
half hearted
half-hearted
halfhearted
half heartedly
half-heartedly
halfheartedly
half-heartedness
half-heathen
half-heathens
half-hessian
half hitch
half-hitch
half-hollow
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