| 单词 | 进退两难 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔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〔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〕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〔hole〕An awkward situation; a predicament.进退两难的处境；困境美国传统〔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〔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〔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〔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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