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释义 | 囊中羞涩 As the global economic crisis puts the pinch on pockets, firms around the world are finding interesting ways to collect. Even those who are caught are usually freed on minimum bail because there is often no fuel to bring them to court. California’s impecunious state government will struggle to find its share of the$45 billion project there. As many wags pointed out, that's more than the cash- strapped U.S. government has left. But I was not because of penny- pinching, it is because the body can not draw. Those employees who are paid at the end of the month have had a long wait to replenish their coffers, he said. LIKE the alumni of a cash- strapped college, ethnic South Asians living abroad are constantly being pestered to fork out a bit for the dear old place. Starbucks has been struggling lately to attract and retain cash- strapped customers amid the recession. In the contest to select an America's Cup challenger, the underdogs may be short on funds, but memories of Team New Zealand's1995 win fill their sails with hope. An impoverished graduate student at Clemson University in South Carolina, I was excited when my father informed me that he had bought me a car. Unfortunately for their cash- strapped paymaster, they are very expensive. Germany’s Siemens plans to provide finance for customers that are strapped for cash. The first month of the year is when Iranians, after overspending for Nowruz, feel most impecunious. She and her husband, who had enlisted in the Air Force, were so poor that they couldn't afford to eat out. |
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