straits造句

The ship cleared the straits.

The Irish Straits and the Bristol straits were either blocked or seriously hampered.

Now that father's lost his job, we're in serious straits.

President of the association for relations across the Taiwan straits

Papers on the construction of the west of straits suggest enhancing self-creative ability, and enforcing the regional creative system construction in the west of straits.

She talked of the serious straits that the country was in .

It sometimes gives momentary relief for problems but sooner or later leads us into worse straits.

Nearly one hundred people have submitted their applications and are expecting to make the journey across the straits next Tuesday.

Or it can merge with other firms in similar straits, hoping that economies of scale fix things.

The U.S. government also has the ability to print that global reserve currency when dire straits demand it.

These problems result in the dire straits of the disciplinary development of contemporary subject pedagogy and give birth to the potentials of the disciplinary development of subject pedagogy.

The implementation and revision of the trade policies pushed to a new stage the economy on both sides of the straits.

Roma is in dire straits!!! They haven' t paid their players for months. Pay cuts are on the horizon and they are going to buy4 good players!!!

We should increase our exchange of views with all political parties and prominent people of various circles in Taiwan on developing cross-straits relations and promoting peaceful reunification.

Soon we passed out of the straits and doubled the south-east corner of the island, round which, four days ago, we had towed the Hispaniola.

Next came Britain and America, both heavily implicated in the crisis; Ireland, in desperate straits, ranked in the middle. Australia, one of the few countries with solvent banks, came last.

The article analyses the stages and characteristics of Taiwanese investment in the Mainland from 1979 to 2000, and try to show the trend of across-straits' economic integration and interaction.

If the nuclear dispute with Iran were to escalate so that, say, the straits of Hormuz were blocked and crude jumped to$100 a barrel, investor confidence would take a hit.

If the concept of efficiency is worthless even for each individual, it is a fortiori in far worse straits when the economist employs it in an additive way for all of society.

(Actually the stereotype of really dire poverty is that meal, minus even the onions—“two dry rotis with a pinch of salt” is the North Indian shorthand for being in really dire straits).