ADJECTIVE | VERB + PREDICAMENT | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤awful, difficult, dire, terrible, worse可怕的困境;尷尬的處境;悲慘的境況;更糟糕的處境◇Other companies are in an even worse predicament than ourselves.其他公司的處境甚至比我們的更糟糕。➤current, present目前的困境▸➤financial財政困境◇the team's dire financial predicament這支球隊嚴重的財政困境➤personal個人窘況➤similar相似的困境◇When I was your age, I was in a similar predicament.我在你這個年齡時處在相似的困境中。➤human人類困境◇a portrayal of the human predicament人類困境的寫照VERB + PREDICAMENT➤be caught in, be in, face, find yourself in, get into陷入/處於/面對/發現自己處於/進入困境◇Many young people find themselves in this predicament.許多年輕人都發現自己身處這一困境。➤place sb in, put sb in讓某人陷入困境▸➤escape, escape from, get out of擺脫困境◇How were we to escape this awful predicament?我們該如何擺脫這一可怕的困境?➤realize, understand認識/理解困境➤consider, ponder考慮/思考困境➤explain解釋困境◇She was searching for the right words to explain her predicament.她正在尋找合適的詞語來解釋她的困境。➤solve解決困境PREPOSITION➤in a/the predicament在困境中◇Now I really was in a dire predicament.現在我確實處境很悲慘。