The American economy remains in dire straits, with one worker in six unemployed or underemployed.
美国经济仍深陷困境,每六个劳工就有一个失业或未充分就业。
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By that point, the economy would be in dire straits and the financial system in chaos.
而到那时, 经济会非常困窘而且金融系统会陷入混乱状态.
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The firm is in dire straits ( ie in a very difficult situation ) and may go bankrupt.
这商行已陷入 岌岌可危 的境地,可能要破产了.
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Barton& co is in dire financial straits following record losses this quarter.
巴顿考公司在这个季度损失达最高记录后陷入了绝境。
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