单词 | in the hot seat |
释义 | in the hot seatin apositionwhere you areresponsibleforimportantordifficultthings 处境尴尬,处于困境Duty, obligation and responsibility
Examplesofin the hot seatin the hot seat We are not the onesinthehotseatwhen it comes to taking initiatives. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English He isinthehotseatat the moment and, therefore, we have to rely on him to bring back a fair deal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It looks as if the ratepayers areinthehotseatonce again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But the final coupleinthehotseatfaltered on the seventh question. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Appearing as the first celebrity to sitinthehotseat, he eventually tried for $125,000, but got the answer wrong. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Each segment consists of two hosts with three guests, one guest at a time beinginthehotseat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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