bind

/baɪnd/

something that hinders as if with bonds

中文释义：困境；束缚

She found herself in a bind when both job offers expired on the same day.

当两份工作邀请在同一天到期时，她陷入了困境。

The strict regulations put small businesses in a financial bind.

严格的规定使小企业陷入财务困境。