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Because of the space crunch, the Art Museum has become increasingly cautious in considering acquisitions and donations of art, in some cases passing up opportunities to strengthen its collections.
由于空间不足,艺术博物馆在考虑购买和接受捐赠的艺术品时越来越慎重,有些情况下放弃机会加强自身藏品系列。
Crunch 美 [krʌntʃ]
vt.嘎吱嘎吱地咬嚼;嘎吱嘎吱地压,碾,跺;[俚]运行,处理
vi.嘎吱嘎吱地咀嚼;嘎吱嘎吱地动;发嘎吱嘎吱声
n.嘎吱声;决定性冲突;危急情况;经济收缩
space crunch 拥挤不堪
a crunch of space 缺地方,缺空间
I crunched across the gravel.
我嘎吱嘎吱地走过石子路。
When it comes to the crunch she always supports me.
一到紧要关头她总是支持我。
Acquisition 美 [ˌækwɪˈzɪʃən] n.收购;获得;购置物;获得物
Acquire knowledge and skills
He devotes his time to the acquisition of knowledge.
他把时间都花在求知上。
The acquisition helped BCCI make its initial entrance into the US market.
那项并购帮助国际商业信贷银行首次跻身美国市场。
Pass up 错过,放弃
I can’t pass this opportunity up.
我不能错过这个!