English Dictionary

plight

/plaɪt/

verb

(transitive, now rare) To expose to risk; to pledge. / (transitive) Specifically, to pledge (one's troth etc.) as part of a marriage ceremony.

She tried to alleviate the plight of the homeless.

意味（1）

(transitive, now rare) To expose to risk; to pledge.

意味（2）

(transitive) Specifically, to pledge (one's troth etc.) as part of a marriage ceremony.

意味（3）

(reflexive) To promise (oneself) to someone, or to do something.

I ask what I have done to deserve it, one daughter hobnobbing with radicals and the other planning to plight herself to a criminal.