You would be hard-pressed to find a better secretary.
找一位更好的秘书很难。
1.经济困难的;财政拮据;师资匮乏的
1.a person or organization that is hard-pressed does not have enough money for the things that they need
1.Hard pressed by his father, John told the truth in spite of his wife's warnings.
约翰被他老子追急了，也就不顾不得老婆的叮嘱，说出了真情实事。
2.Orange offers a life to be lived to the full, too often not the safe and reliable pair of hands the hard pressed coach yearns for.
黄色给生命带来活力，但常常不是重压下教练们所希望得到的那双安全可靠的手。
3.Even the most cohesive and determined government would be hard-pressed to get out of this kind of fiscal mess.
就算是最具凝聚力、最坚定的政府也很难走出如此困境。
4.Although her husband has promised again and again to be faithful to her, Mary is still hard pressed to let her defenses down.
尽管她的丈夫再三承诺会对她忠诚，玛丽还是很难放下戒备心理。
5.The blue ink scratched its way across the paper, as if hard pressed to recall the inpidual shapes of letters.
蓝墨水在整张纸上艰难涂写，就好像被逼迫着记起每一个字母的形状。
6.It was a wonderful chat, but we'll be hard pressed to meet again as this was a chance encounter at both of our non-regular hour.
聊的好开心，不过，再见的缘份不大，因为今天都是在我们的意外时间才偶遇。
7.The business owners would be hard pressed to argue they honestly believed they were entitled to such a huge sum of money, she said.
她说，企业主们将焦头烂额，很难出示证据证表明他们所深信不疑的事情----他们对那笔庞大资金的所有权。
8.With markets in Europe and the U. S likely to grow slowly over the next few years, China will be hard-pressed to sustain that pace.
在未来几年欧美市场很可能放缓的情况下，中国将难以保持这样的增速。
9.At the age of six, while I was eating a big apple, something hard pressed against my tongue. I spat it out. It was a tooth.
我六岁那年，有一次在吃一个大苹果时，有个东西压在了我的舌头上，吐出来，原来是颗牙齿。
10.Though hard pressed from fighting on various fronts, the British sent some Corvettes to help the American situation.
虽然承受各条前线所带来的压力，英国人还是向美国人排出了一些老式军舰来应付局面。