in a pickle
陷入困境，为难
口语·表达陷入困境
英文释义
in a difficult or tricky situation
例句
I'm in a pickle because I lost my wallet and can't pay for dinner.
典故来源
源自16世纪荷兰语'pekel'（腌菜汁），比喻像泡在腌菜汁里一样处境尴尬或麻烦。