| 词汇 | between the devil and the deep blue sea |
| 类别 | 英汉双解翻译词典 |
| 释义 | between the devil and the deep blue sea 释义 左右为难,进退两难:形容处于两个坏境或两个不利的选择之间,无法做出决定。 例句 1·He was hanging over the side of the ship, working between the devil and the deep blue sea . 他被悬吊在船侧,工作在“去见恶魔与跳入大海的境地”。 2·On the subject of cigarette smoking to prevent Parkinson's disease, it is like being caught between the devil and the deep blue sea . 在吸烟预防帕金森病这个问题上,人们面临两难抉择。 3·His enemy was close behind him, and the bridge over the ravine was rotten and swaying. Caught between the devil and the deep blue sea , he hesitated. 敌人就在背后,而前面横跨在深谷之上的桥已经腐朽不堪,摇摇晃晃。他处在两难之中,犹豫了起来。 同义词 进退维谷;左右为难 in a boxon the horns of a dilemma |
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