like pulling teeth 非常困难

时间：2021-05-16 06:29:06

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拔牙 “pulling1 teeth” 的感觉不好受吧？在英语中，人们常用短语 “like pulling teeth（像拔牙一样）” 形容 “某件事情很辛苦、很难做”。
 
例句
Trying to get my students to speak in the lesson is like pulling teeth.
让我的学生们在课上发言简直太难了。
 
I keep phoning the shop to speak to the manager2, but getting to talk to the right person3 is like pulling teeth.
我不停地给那家店打电话找经理，但要和我想找的那个人通上话可太难了。
 
Getting my son to tell me what happened at school is like pulling teeth – all he says is ‘it was4 good'!
让我儿子告诉我在学校发生的事情简直太难了，他总是只说一句 “很好”。

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1 pulling b32b317986cae1f44846aacbf9341f3d     
n.拉；牵引；拔；拖v.拉( pull的现在分词 )；扯；拉过来；划（船）
参考例句：
  • Inflate your life jacket by pulling sharply on the cord. 猛拽绳扣使你的救生衣充气。
  • These, at least, were their professed reasons for pulling out of the deal. 至少这些是他们自称退出这宗交易的理由。
2 manager 5BLxw     
n.经理；负责人
参考例句：
  • The manager believes in him.经理信任他。
  • In our company the manager has the last word.在我们公司经理有最后决定权。
3 person QMBxI     
n.人
参考例句：
  • I would never trust in that kind of person.我绝不会相信那种人。
  • She is the very person I wanted to see.她正是我要见的人。
4 was bglwv     
v.(is,am的过去式)是，在
参考例句：
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

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