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  2. /time-pressed

time-pressed

UK/taɪm-prɛst/US

Definitions

adj.

Having very little time; rushed

时间紧迫的

Root Breakdown

Native English
timeroot
+
pressedroot
=time-pressed

time + pressed. Pressed for time — squeezed by the clock so there is little to spare.

Common Collocations

  • 1.time-pressed professionals时间紧迫的职场人士
  • 2.time-pressed consumers时间有限的消费者
  • 3.time-pressed shoppers时间紧张的购物者

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Time-pressed commuters grab breakfast on the go.

  • 2.

    The app is aimed at time-pressed professionals.

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