To be in an extremely perilous or difficult situation; to face a severe predicament.
在创业初期，资金短缺的困境让他感到若涉渊冰，每一步都走得格外艰难。
In the early stages of his startup, the predicament of capital shortage made him feel as if he were wading through an abyss of ice, with every step being exceptionally difficult.
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