pressed for time
时间不够用,紧张,忙于应酬
口语·表示时间紧张
英文释义
having a limited amount of time available; feeling rushed or under pressure due to lack of time
例句
I'd love to chat, but I'm really pressed for time—I have a meeting in five minutes.
典故来源
源自19世纪工业革命后时间观念增强,形容时间紧迫、任务繁重。