straitened

UK
/ˈstreɪtənd/
US
/ˈstreɪtənd/
straitenedpartizip perfekt
UK
/ˈstreɪtnd/
US
/ˈstreɪtnd/
Past-participle adjective derived from the verb 'straiten'; chiefly used attributively (e.g., "straitened circumstances").
Übersetzungen
They lived in straitened circumstances after the war.
Они жили в стеснённых обстоятельствах после войны.
Definitionen
Characterized by financial hardship or limited resources.
The family found themselves in straitened circumstances after the economic downturn.
Restricted or limited in extent or scope.
Due to the war, the nation's cultural life was lived within straitened boundaries.
straitenverb

straitened

Präteritum

straitened
Präteritum
straitened
Partizip Perfekt
straitening
Gerundium
UK
/ˈstreɪtən/
US
/ˈstreɪtən/
Übersetzungen
The economic crisis began to straiten many families.
Экономический кризис начал затруднять многие семьи.
The river began to straiten as it approached the mountains.
Река начала сужаться по мере приближения к горам.
Definitionen
To make narrow or restrict in space.
The construction work will straiten the road, causing traffic delays.
To bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship.
The unexpected medical bills straitened the family's finances.
To become narrow, tight, or restricted; to contract (intransitive, chiefly archaic).
The passage straitened as we moved deeper into the cave.