😰Plight (plait)

noun
/plaɪt/
difficulté; situation désastreuse (difficulté; situation désastreuse)

Signification

a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate situation
a difficult or dangerous situation
Traduction de la signification
une situation dangereuse, difficile ou malheureuse
une situation dangereuse, difficile ou malheureuse

Phrases d'exemple

The refugees were in a desperate plight.

Les réfugiés étaient dans une situation désastreuse.
Les refugies etaient dans une situation desastreuse.

The refugees described their plight during the war.

Les réfugiés ont décrit leur détresse pendant la guerre.
Les refugies ont decrit leur detresse pendant la guerre.

Synonymes

predicament, dilemma, trouble, difficulty, hardship
Entrée 1
predicament, dilemma, trouble, difficulty
Entrée 2
predicament, dilemma, hardship, trouble

Antonymes

fortune, advantage, blessing, prosperity, ease
Entrée 1
fortune, advantage, blessing, prosperity
Entrée 2
fortune, blessing, ease

Collocations

desperate plight, serious plight, terrible plight, plight of the poor, plight of refugees, economic plight
Entrée 1
desperate plight, serious plight, terrible plight
Entrée 2
plight of the poor, plight of refugees, economic plight

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