on one's knees
01
절박한 상황에 있는, 무너질 지경인
in a desperate, weakened, or declining condition; on the verge of collapse or ruin
못마땅한
관용구
예시들
The country's economy is on its knees.
홍수 이후 지역 경제는 절박한 상황에 놓였다.
02
in a state of weakness, exhaustion, or desperation, reduced to begging or pleading
관용구
예시들
I came to him on my knees for the money.
