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a. 用皮绳捆住的, 用皮带装饰的, 身无分文的




    Strap \Strap\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Strapped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
    {Strapping}.]
    1. To beat or chastise with a strap.

    2. To fasten or bind with a strap. --Cowper.

    3. To sharpen by rubbing on a strap, or strop; as, to strap a
    razor.

    1. The leader of a one-man crusade to open a home for people with AIDS has left town, emotionally battered and financially strapped but insisting Wednesday that his was a successful fight to change attitudes.
    2. A 16-month-old boy strapped into a car seat was mauled to death by a 200-pound leopard that escaped from its cage at the family's farm, authorities said.
    3. With the Treasury strapped for cash, the subsidy will have to come from consumers. Since public opposition forced the coal review, the government may be tempted to make the costs as obvious as possible through a direct levy.
    4. Denise Lefebvre, who spent much of her pregnancy strapped to a hospital bed to protect staff from her violent outbursts, had the baby Wednesday, said her guardian, Kathleen Phillips.
    5. A federal judge on Tuesday stopped Eastern Airlines from firing 4,000 employees but allowed the financially strapped carrier to go ahead with cutting back service to 14 cities on Wednesday as planned.
    6. ZTV is strapped for cash and depends on commercials, license fees and a hefty government subsidy.
    7. Sponsors of a calendar that featured photos of young, single Dakotas farmers squandered profits on parties rather than keeping a promise to funnel money to financially strapped farmers, the state attorney general said Friday.
    8. Bulgaria stopped making payments months ago on a foreign debt of more than $10 billion and is strapped for cash to import energy.
    9. Complicating the issue is South Dakota's recent decision to file a federal lawsuit sometime soon against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to force it to keep more water in strapped reservoirs in the north.
    10. Banks will not lend to these enterprises because they are strapped for cashflow.
    11. Reacting to the study, a spokeman for Mayor David Dinkins said the city, already financially strapped, needs federal help after years of reduced health care during President Reagan's administration.
    12. Pan Am Corp., strapped by losses from its main airline subsidiary, plans to sell its World Services subsidiary.
    13. Critics have said the fiscally strapped city cannot afford to pay for such a move.
    14. The proposal would have established an extensive cardroom that supporters said would bring millions of dollars annually into the strapped coffers of the community southwest of Sacramento.
    15. Chrysler broke from the pattern in the early 1980s, when union members accepted concessions to help the strapped automaker survive a near-brush with bankruptcy.
    16. A federal judge Monday dismissed drug-related charges against a woman whose boyfriend fell to his death from a plane in 1985 with 77 pounds of cocaine and a defective parachute strapped to his body.
    17. Markdowns by stores strapped for cash and by their competitors are giving sales a boost, especially in the Northeast, Ms. Wells said.
    18. And at a time when the three traditional networks and local TV stations are strapped by tight election budgets, CNN is expanding the amount of staff and money devoted to this year's presidential campaign.
    19. Athletic gear maker Puma slid 55 marks to 319 ($186.74), as rumors eased that the financially strapped concern was about to be merged with a stronger company.
    20. News of the shooting brought promises of manpower and money to help local police cope with pushers in the drug-plagued and financially strapped community.
    21. The federal and state governments, strapped for money, are holding down how much they pay health-care providers for Medicare and Medicaid patients.
    22. The parish was a magnet for so-called "white flight" from the inner city, and the population boom strapped the school board's budget.
    23. His retirement package included a Pounds 40,000-a-year salary and a Pounds 92-a-day lunch allow-ance. It was widely seen as a symbol of corporate excess at a time when oil companies were strapped for cash.
    24. South Korea and Poland established diplomatic relations Wednesday, and Seoul announced $450 million in loans to the financially strapped government in Warsaw.
    25. How long a product is shown on-screen plays a big part in how well it's remembered, and product-placement firms claim their ability to influence exposure time with financially strapped movie producers is increasing.
    26. The dogs had explosives and gas containers strapped around their bellies.
    27. A Roman Catholic man said Thursday that he thought he was driving to his death when IRA gunmen strapped him into a van loaded with explosives and tailed him to a military base.
    28. Furthermore, a company strapped by debt could be limited in its ability to compete and might lose market share to other concerns, including foreign businesses.
    29. If the RAI spends less, so will Fininvest, which is also strapped for cash. The government also needs to decide whether the RAI moves to enter the multi-media era, on which considerable investments have been spent and good technology acquired.
    30. Hungarian consumers, strapped for cash in a deep recession, bought second-hand cars from western Europe, if at all.
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