今天我们要学的词是 plight.

 

plight 的意思是困境。 White House counselor Kellyanne Conway said the White House's new immigration plan could touch on the plight of thousands who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children. 白宫顾问白宫顾问康威表示，白宫新的移民计划会触及到在年少时被非法带入美国的数千人的困境。

 

While many historic monuments across France crumble for lack of funds to preserve them, the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral highlights the plight of France's underfunded patrimony. 法国各地的许多历史古迹因缺乏资金维修而倒塌，而巴黎圣母院的大火凸显出法国遗产保护资金不足的困境。