tight corner

• n. 紧要关头

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. But Wakefield used his trademark knuckleball to set up a sneaky fastball, ducking and weaving the New York bats in tight spots.
   但伟克飞尔用他的蝴蝶球搭配著诡异的直球，屡次在紧要关头解决洋基的打者。

词汇搭配

• in a tight corner 处于困境中
• a tight corner 危局