predicament
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/prɪˈdɪkəmənt/
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/prɪˈdɪkəmənt/
A situation where you have a problem or difficulty and you don't know what to do.
He found himself in a predicament when he couldn't decide which job to take.
他发现自己处于困境,无法决定接受哪份工作。