The situation is bad

境况───circumstances;差───difference

In the circumstances he felt he'd been very restrained.───在那种情况下，他觉得自己一直非常冷静。

I grew up in rather unusual circumstances.───我在相当不寻常的环境中长大。

His best friend was killed by police under extremely questionable circumstances.───他最好的朋友在极其可疑的情况下被警察打死了。

I grew up in rather unusual circumstances.───我在非同寻常的环境下长大。

Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.--James Allen───人们总是渴望改善周遭环境，但是却不愿意改善自己，因此总停留在原地，无法进步。

The strategy was too dangerous in the explosive circumstances of the times.───在当时那种一触即发的形势下，采取那样的策略太危险了。

Circumstances had conspired against them.───各种情况都凑在一起和他们作对。

I'm making inquiries about the circumstances of Mary Dean's murder.───我在调查玛丽·迪安谋杀案的详情。