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| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔EMPHASIZE〕Recent protests in the north of the country point up the dilemma the opposition forces are in. 近来该国北部地区发生的抗议表明反政府军处于进退维谷的局面。朗文写作活用〔PROBLEM〕Clara was angry at Harry for putting her in such an awkward position. 克拉拉对哈里把她置于如此进退维谷的境地感到生气。朗文写作活用〔PROBLEM〕I was in a quandary - I didn't know whether to tell the police or not. 我陷入了进退维谷的境地—我不知道是否要报警。朗文写作活用〔Scylla〕He's truly between Scylla and Charybdis this time.他这次真的进退两难了。外研社新世纪〔Scylla〕In a position where avoidance of one danger exposes one to another danger.进退维谷：处于逃避一个危险而又暴露于另一危险的位置美国传统〔barrel〕My landlord really has me over a barrel. I have to either pay double my rent or move somewhere else.房东真让我进退两难了，要么我得付两倍的房租，要么就得搬走。韦氏高阶〔between a rock and a hard place〕He is caught/stuck between a rock and a hard place.他进退两难。韦氏高阶〔between〕My roommates disagreed and I was caught in between.我的室友不同意，我被夹在中间进退两难美国传统〔catch-22〕I think the authorities are in a catch-22 situation. Their hands are tied either way.我认为当局陷入了进退维谷的境地, 采取哪种措施都无济于事。外研社新世纪〔catch〕Visitors to the area were caught between police and the rioters.该地游客身陷警察和暴徒之间, 进退两难。外研社新世纪〔cleft stick〕UN troops are in a cleft stick: something has to be done for the civilian population, yet to retaliate would surely be the spark to ignite all-out war.联合国军队进退两难：为了平民不得不采取行动，可是还击势必会引发全面战争。剑桥高阶〔contrive〕How did you contrive to get yourself into hot water? 你是怎么把自己弄到这种进退两难地步的?英汉大词典〔devil〕Between two equally unacceptable choices.进退两难：处于两个都不能接受的选择之间美国传统〔dilemma〕A situation that requires a choice between options that are or seem equally unfavorable or mutually exclusive.进退两难：需要在相等或相互排斥的选择物之间进行选择的处境美国传统〔dilemma〕He was faced with the dilemma of whether or not to return to his country.要不要回国，他进退两难。柯林斯高阶〔dilemma〕I don't know what to do; it's a real dilemma.我不知道该怎么办，现在真是进退两难。韦氏高阶〔dilemma〕I'm in a dilemma over whether to tell him or not.我进退两难，不知道是否该告诉他。麦克米伦高阶〔dilemma〕They were caught in a real dilemma.他们陷入了进退两难的境地。牛津搭配〔dilemma〕We now face an embarrassing dilemma: Should we stay or go? 我们现在面临着一个进退两难的窘境：我们该留下来还是离开呢？麦克米伦高阶〔double bind〕A situation in which a person must choose between equally unsatisfactory alternatives; a punishing and inescapable dilemma.进退两难：必须从都不令人满意的两者中选择其一的情境；惩罚性和无法摆脱的进退两难之境美国传统〔double bind〕He finds himself caught in a double bind: By doing his job, he could end up hurting his family.他发现自己进退两难：若执行自己的工作，结果可能伤害到家人。韦氏高阶〔euripus〕A sea channel characterized by turbulent and unpredictable currents.急流水道：潮流或海流急剧进退，无法预知的水道美国传统〔eustasy〕A worldwide change in sea level.海面升降，海面进退：全球性的海平面变化美国传统〔flat back four〕Playing with a flat back four involves pressing and defending as a unit. 采用四后卫平行站位的打法要求作为一个整体共同进退。剑桥高阶〔hole〕An awkward situation; a predicament.进退两难的处境；困境美国传统〔horn〕Faced with two equally undesirable alternatives.进退维谷，左右为难：面临两种同样不受欢迎的选择美国传统〔horn〕The bird is caught on the horns of a dilemma. Should it attack the predator, even though it then risks its own life? Or should it get out while the going is good?这只鸟进退维谷。是应该冒着生命危险攻击捕食者呢？还是应该及早逃命？外研社新世纪〔impossibility〕The Government was now in an almost impossible position.政府现在几乎陷入了进退维谷的境地。柯林斯高阶〔impossible〕Helen's refusal to cooperate put me in an impossible position .海伦拒绝合作，使我进退两难。朗文当代〔impossible〕I've been placed in an impossible position.我陷入了进退维谷的境地。牛津高阶〔limbo〕His life seemed stuck in limbo;he could not go forward and he could not go back.他的生活好像陷入了不知所措的境地，进退两难。牛津高阶〔lot〕He has decided to throw in his lot with the far-right groups in parliament.他已决定与议会中的极右团体共进退。柯林斯高阶〔moral〕I'm in a moral dilemma.我处于道德上进退两难的困境。英汉大词典〔moral〕Stephen was faced with the moral dilemma of whether to return the money he had found.史蒂芬面临进退两难的道德困境，不知是否要把捡到的钱还回去。麦克米伦高阶〔procreate〕While priests were denied the right to marry and procreate, he said, their situation would remain impossible.他说，只要牧师们仍被剥夺结婚生子的权利，他们的处境仍将进退两难。剑桥高阶〔shoulder〕We will need you and the chairman standing shoulder to shoulder on basic positions.我们需要你和主席在一些基本立场上共同进退。柯林斯高阶〔situation〕We were in an impossible situation – whatever we did, someone would be upset.我们进退两难 — 无论我们怎么做，总会有人不高兴。朗文当代〔soup〕We'll really be in the soup if the car won't start.如果汽车发动不起来,我们可真要进退两难了。英汉大词典〔spot〕Now we're really in a spot! 这下我们可真是进退两难了! 英汉大词典〔stick〕He is stuck awkwardly in the middle.他处于进退两难的尴尬境地。英汉大词典〔stymie〕That's really stymied me.那真叫我进退两难啦。英汉大词典〔tax〕These dilemmas would tax the best of statesmen.这些进退两难的局面对一流的政治家也是个考验。柯林斯高阶〔tree〕Informal To force into a difficult position; corner.【非正式用语】 进退维谷：使…陷入困难的境地；使…走投无路美国传统He found himself in a cleft stick. 他感到进退两难。译典通I was on the horns of a dilemma when I was offered another job. 人家又给了我一个工作，我不由得进退两难。译典通The headteacher is caught in a double bind because whether she expels the boy or lets him off, she still gets blamed.校长陷入了进退两难之境，因为无论她将男孩开除，还是免于处罚，都会受到谴责。剑桥国际 |
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