1.grapple v. 努力設(shè)法解決
例句:The economy is just one of several critical problems the country is grappling with.
經(jīng)濟(jì)問題只是該國正竭力解決的幾個(gè)關(guān)鍵問題之一 。
2.dire a. 可怕的;嚴(yán)重的
例句:The background to the current troubles is provided by the dire state of the country's economy.
目前的問題是在國家經(jīng)濟(jì)岌岌可危的背景下出現(xiàn)的 。