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一分钟英语(MP3+双语字幕) 第181期:Boxed in a Corner 被困在角落

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A corner is basically an angle where two sides meet. Boxed In A Corner
角落就是两个边相遇的地方。被困在角落
Let's find out why these two are talking about corners.
让我们看一下为什么这两个人在谈论角落。
What's wrong? You look worried.
发生什么事情了?你看起来很忧虑。
My friend Nico quit his job, had a baby and bought a new house... all at the same time!
我的朋友尼克辞职了,有了孩子还买了一个大房子...这些事情竟然是同时发生的!
How's that going?
那他现在怎么样了?
Not good. He’s out of money.
不太好。他现在没钱了。
It sounds like he boxed himself in a corner.
看起来他把自己困在了角落里。

被困在角落

If you are boxed in a corner, you are in a situation where there are very few, or no, good solutions.

如果你把自己困在了角落里,你就陷入了一种无法解决的困境中。
This expression comes from the world of boxing.
这个表述来源于拳击世界。
During the fight, the corner is not where a boxer wants to be.
在比赛时,拳击手不想自己被困在角落里。
It is difficult to defend him or herself while in the corner.
在角落里,你很难防卫自己。
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