走投无路

zǒu tóu wú lù

HSK 7

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Meaning 释义

  1. to be at an impasse (idiom)
  2. in a tight spot
  3. at the end of one's rope
  4. desperate

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In real sentences 真实例句

我们wǒmen被bèi逼bī得děi走投无路zǒutóuwúlù了le。

We were driven to the wall.

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