hard up
adjective
informaluk/ˌhɑːd ˈʌp/us/ˌhɑːrd ˈʌp/having very littlemoney:
拮据的,手头紧的We're abithard up at themomentso we're notthinkingaboutholidays.我们最近手头有些紧,所以不考虑度假的事。
[before noun]hard-uppensioners经济拮据的退休人士
Idiom
be hard up (forsomething)
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