意思翻译
手头拮据（caught是catch的过去式和过去分词）
短缺（caught是catch的过去式和过去分词）
不够（caught是catch的过去式和过去分词）
相关相似caught out───发觉…有错误
cut short───v.缩短；打断；缩减
caught on───理解，明白；变得流行
right sort───正确排序
thought showers───思想阵雨
bright spot───光点；辉点；高兴的事
caught up───v.抓起，捉住
court shoe───（女式）船形高跟鞋
daughterhood───女儿身份；女儿时期
双语场合用语Amy needed eggs for her cake, but she was caught short.───艾米做蛋糕需要鸡蛋，便她却正缺此货。
I hope so. But I'm always caught short.───我希望是如此，但是我总是搞得紧巴巴的。
Eg. Mrs Hobbs was caught short when the newspaper boy came for his money a day early.───报童提早一天来收报费，霍布斯太太的钱不够交付。
It was a classic sign that the market was washed out, proof positive that traders were caught short and scrambling to cover.───这是一个典型的迹象，表明前期市场处于超卖状态，现在交易员头寸不足，正忙着补仓。
Marty : Sorry, I've got to get to the bathroom. I've been caught short. Catch you later.───马丁：对不起，我需要去洗手间。我尿急，待会找你。
Eg. Joe was caught short of clothes when he had to go in a trip.───乔要去旅行时，衣服不够穿了。
Eg. Will it be all right if I pay you next week? I'm rather caught short.───我下星期付钱给你行吗？我手头缺钱。
Retail chains are scrambling for alternative supplies elsewhere in Asia to avoid being caught short-handed.───零售连锁店正在从亚洲其它地区匆忙抢购替代货源，以避免库存短缺。
英语场合用语Either I could sit it out and hope that no one would be caught short.
I was a notorious black sheep and clock watcher at that time. I was often caught short.
Mrs Hobbs was caught short when the newspaper boy came for his money a day early.
Surely at least one would have been caught short at some point during the operation.
延伸推荐- caught my eye
- caught out
- caught attention of
- caught between
- caught fire
