| 释义 |
(redirected from coming to such a pass)come to such a passTo encounter or develop into a particularly difficult, troublesome, or bad state or situation. Now don't spread this around, but I hear things have come to such a pass between Mark and his girlfriend. Negotiations between management and the striking employees came to such a pass when the labor union rejected the company's latest deal. come to such a ˈpass, come to a pretty ˈpass (old-fashioned or humorous) reach a sad or difficult state: Things have come to a pretty pass when children are begging in the streets. |