A distress sale
扣押物的拍卖
🧩 词语组成解析
distress
[dɪ'strɛs]
n. 悲痛;危难，不幸;贫困;[法]扣押财物;
vt. 使痛苦，使忧伤;[法]扣押（财物）;使贫困;
di(apart)+stress(draw tight)→使痛苦；迫使；痛苦；忧愁；穷困
sale
[seil]
n. 卖，出卖;销售额，销售;销路;拍卖;
🗣️ 情景例句
We can get our meals at Mrs. Montefiore's down the road.
我们可以沿大路走到Montefiore太太的旅馆去吃。
Ouch! That hurts.
好痛呦！会受伤哩！
What about your sister Kate? You didn't come together, did you?
你的妹妹凯特呢？你们不是一起进校的，对不对？