蒋健棠英语实用句子(127):I am in the hole

 　　I am in the hole.

　　我现在经济拮据。

　　in the hole字面上的意思是指在洞里，实际是表示经济拮据，手头非常紧。

　　Buying this car put me in the hole.

　　买这辆车使我非常缺钱用。

　　Ann is very extravagant¹, she is always in the hole.

　　Ann非常奢侈，她总是缺钱用。

1 extravagant   

adj.奢侈的；过分的；(言行等)放肆的

参考例句：

• They tried to please him with fulsome compliments and extravagant gifts.他们想用溢美之词和奢华的礼品来取悦他。
• He is extravagant in behaviour.他行为放肆。