英：[æt ə pintʃ]
美：[æt e pɪntʃ]
at a pinch如何读
at a pinch是什么意思
必要时，如果有必要；
at a pinch英英释义
idiom
in a bad situation when help is needed At a pinch, you can substitute another ingredient in the recipe.
I can help out at a pinch if you need a babysitter.
idiom
in a bad situation when help is needed At a pinch, you can substitute another ingredient in the recipe.
I can help out at a pinch if you need a babysitter.
at a pinch 例句
1 We can put up ten people for the night at a pinch.
必要时我们可以留宿十个人。
2 If need be, I can do extra work at the weekend.
必要时我可以在周末加班。
3 I 'll be glad to help you out in a pinch.
我愿意在紧急关头帮你渡过难关。
4 Craig can keep his head in a tense situation.
克雷格可以在紧急关头依然保持头脑冷静。
5 At a pinch it can be used as a weapon.
必要时可以把它当作武器.
6 Six people, and more at a pinch, could be seated comfortably at the table.
这张桌子可以很舒服地坐6个人，而且必要时多坐几个也不会挤。
7 We can get six people round this table at a pinch.
必要时这张桌子可以坐六个人.
8 Morris is of those who can always get money at a pinch.
莫里斯这类人总能在必要的时候弄到钱.
9 They can put up at least 6 people for the night at a pinch.
必要时他们至少可以留宿六个人.
10 They can at least 6 people for the night at a pinch.
必要时他们至少可以“留宿”六个人.
11 At a pinch this can be used as a weapon.
必要时,这家伙可当武器用.
12 Never trust a friend who deserts you at a pinch.
在紧急时舍弃你的朋友不可信赖.
13 A penny at a pinch is worth a pound.
紧要关头,小钱当大钱用.
14 We really need three but we could manage with two at a pinch.
我们确实需要三个,但必要时两个也可以应付.