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出现了新困难. A new difficulty has arisen.
我解答不了这个难题。 I can't solve the problem.
有的人爱先做难做的工作。 Some people tackle the difficult jobs first.
有许多来自那个国家的难民。 There are many refugees from that country.
对我们来说，很难决定走哪一条路。 It was difficult for us to decide which road to take.
如果我们要克服困难，我们就要有进取精神。 We need a spirit of enterprise if we are to overcome our difficulties.
西湖美得难以描述。 The West Lake was beautiful beyond description.
在困难面前我们决不退缩。 We never flinch from difficulties.
那孩子正经历困难的阶段。 The child is going through a difficult phase.
大家的反应如何难以估计。 It was difficult to gauge how people would respond.
那是历史上最严重的空难。 That was the worst airline disaster in history.
她不肯帮忙，事情就更难办了。 Her refusal to help complicates matters.
听说你的猫死了，我觉得很难过。 I was sorry to hear that your cat had died.
我们很难观察月亮的另一边。 The far side of the moon is difficult for us to observe.
穿着这双笨重的鞋走路真难受。 It's not easy walking in these clumsy shoes.
这两种颜色之间的差别很难区别。 The difference between the two colors is imperceptible.
我开始做这项工作时, 遇到许多困难. I encountered many difficulties when I first started this job.
只要我们紧密团结就能克服困难。 We can surely overcome these difficulties as long as we are closely united.
新制度已对生产力造成了灾难性的影响。 The new system has had a disastrous effect on productivity.
那些难看的家具使得他的家看上去一团糟糕。 His house looks terrible with those pieces of ugly furniture.
就英文而言，它并不像你所认为的那样难。 So far as English is concerned, it is not so difficult as you might think.
这家新工厂给自然环境带来的影响可能是灾难性的。 This environmental effect of this new factory could be disastrous.
空难事件中有些人大难不死被新闻界广泛报导。 The miraculous survival of some people in the air crash was widely reported by the press.
那次失败是一次难以吞咽的苦果。 The defeat was a bitter pill to swallow.
暴风给成千上万的人带来灾难。 The cyclone brought misery to thousands of people.
听到朋友死亡的消息，她难过地哭了。 She cried with grief when she heard news of her friend's death.
他申请出国签证经历了很大的困难。 He experienced great difficulty in getting a visa to leave the country.
他们把自己的家变成了无家可归的孤儿们的避难所。 They have made their home a haven for the homeless orphans.
节目中的暴力场面和难听的粗话使许多观众感到震惊。 The violence and bad language in the program shocked many of the viewers.
一旦迈克采取了防卫态度，就很难使他相信没有什么可怕的。 Once Mike's taken up a defensive attitude, it's difficult to persuade him that's nothing to be afraid of.
小孩穿着紧绷的靴子很难受。 The child was uncomfortable in his tight boots.
好的水果冬天难得见到，而且价格昂贵。 Good fruit is scarce in winter and costs a lot.
这种炎热的天气在夜晚尚能忍受，但白天就令人感到呼吸困难。 The heat was tolerable at night but suffocating during the day.
我的未完成的过去，从后边缠绕到我身上，使我难于死去。请从它那里释放了我吧。 Release me from my unfulfilled past clinging to me from behind making death difficult.
鳝鱼很长而且很难抓住。 Eels are long and difficult to catch.
精通一门外语难不难? Is it difficult to feel at home in (ie confident when using) a foreign language?
处理这种困难你有什么具体的想法？ Have you any concrete thoughts on how to deal with this difficulty?
戴维觉得（与别的孩子）交朋友是很难的事. David finds it hard to make friends (with other children).
她的卧室是这座嘈杂房屋中一个难得的安静之处。 Her bedroom is an oasis of calm in the noisy house.
她觉得很难理解他。 She found great difficulties in understanding him.
他想到她已死去就很难过。 He was saddened at the memory of her death.
世界上任何困难他们都可以克服。 There will be no difficulty in the world that they cannot overcome.
再伟大的学者也没有办法解答这个难题吧。 The greatest scholar cannot solve this difficult problem.
她是那些老是把困难往最坏处想的女人之一。 She is one of those women who always make the worst of their troubles.
我觉得难受极了. I feel awful.
人们请求政治避难。 The people ask for political asylum.
他是个很难对付的人。 He was a difficult man to deal with.
她心情沉重得难以忍受。 Her grief is a heavy load to bear.
在这些高的地方很难呼吸. It is difficult to breathe at these altitudes.
耐力忍受困难和痛苦的能力 The capacity to endure hardship or pain.
光线太暗，我看书有困难。 The light was too dim for me to read easily.
外面的高温真让人难以忍受。 The heat outside is unbearable.
她觉得她的创造力难以发挥. She felt her creativity was being strangled.
看到动物受痛苦是很难受的。 A suffering animal is a distressing sight.
你的拒绝让我感到十分为难。 Your refusal puts me in an awkward predicament.
在困难时期我们过着艰苦的生活。 We led a hard life in times of stress.
距离六英里以外的东西很难看清. At a distance of six miles you can't see much.
这些腐烂的香蕉发出难闻的气味. These rotting bananas are giving off a bad smell.
他可以招摇撞骗闯过任何难关。 He could bluff his way through any difficulty.
掌握无限空间的概念是很难的。 It is difficult to grasp the concept of infinite space.
遭遇海难的水手已经被直升机救起。 The shipwrecked sailors were rescued by helicopter.
改革教育制度将是一个艰难的过程. Reforming the education system will be a difficult process.
你们克服了这么大的困难, 值得表扬。 It is greatly to your credit that you have overcome such difficulties.
她紧张地咽了一下，似乎那问题把她难住了。 She gulped nervously, as if the question bothered her.
这个案件中的动机与效果很难联系起来。 It is difficult to relate cause and effect in this case.
你当众纠正我的错误, 弄得我很难为情. You made me look so small, correcting me in front of everybody.
她发觉退休后很难建立起新的生活规律。 She found it difficult to establish a new routine after retirement.
有些教师觉得课堂秩序很难维持. Some teachers find it difficult to keep order in their classes/to keep their classes in order.
吵闹声不绝于耳，我很难保持精神集中。 I found it hard to keep my concentration with such a noise going on.
他们拒绝签约，从而使我们的处境有些困难。 Their refusal to sign the contract has put us in a bit of a bind.
尽管有那么多困难，我们仍然及时地到达了这儿。 Disregarding all the difficulties, we arrived here in time.
反动统治者发现要征服那些被压迫的当地人是很困难的。 The reactionary rulers found it very difficult to bring the oppressed natives under.
这次地震是个可怕的灾难。 The earthquake was a terrible catastrophe.
他为了自己的革命原则而蒙受苦难。 He suffered for his revolutionary principles.
奥运会期间，旅馆房间很难找。 Hotel accommodation was scarce during the Olympic Games.
他遭解雇一事, 有关的人都很为难. His dismissal was rather a sticky business for all concerned.
这件事唤起了他对过去苦难经历的回忆。 The incident woke memories of his past sufferings.
这座建筑物很不起眼, 甚至可以说很难看. It's an unattractive building, even ugly/ugly even.
很难弄清楚他们那套官僚体制全部细微的层次分别。 It was hard to understand all the minute gradations of their bureaucracy.
他脸上有许多难看的红色大斑点. His face was covered in ugly red blotches.
他在狭窄的窗台上很难保持平衡. He balanced precariously on the narrow window-ledge.
墓碑上的文字已严重磨损难以辨认. The lettering on the gravestone was badly worn and almost illegible.
妇女被排斥于寺院之外使得她们很难过。 The exclusion of women from the temple made them feel sad.
多难看的脸! What an ugly mug!
你手术後疼得很难受吗? Does the pain from your operation bother you much?
你难道不想夸夸我的新帽子吗? Aren't you going to admire my new hat?
他的诗作有很多晦涩难解的地方。 His poems are full of obscurities.
难道你还不明白－－那都是诬陷。 Don't you see it was all a frame-up!
她一定很难过, 但毫不形之於色. She gives no outward sign of the sadness she must feel.
我们从这场灾难中仍不断汲取教训. We are still absorbing the lessons of this disaster.
在伦敦遭空袭时, 有很多老百姓遇难. Many civilians were killed in the air raids on London.
反复听到同样的抱怨，你难道不烦吗？ Don't you weary of hearing the same complaints over and over again?
这小孩子要表明对大人的憎恨就难免受罚。 The child cannot express his hatred of adults with impunity.
她的著作极有助於我们对这个困难问题的了解. Her work has contributed enormously to our understanding of this difficult subject.
这些袋子难於搬运, 倒不是因为重而是体积太大. It's not their weight that makes these sacks hard to carry, it's their bulk.
很难判定这两件工艺品孰优孰劣，它们都很好看。 It's hard to judge between the tow handicraft articles; they're both charming.
你难道不能想出一个比｀好＇更恰当的字眼来形容你的假日吗? Can't you think of a better word than `nice' to describe your holiday?
喂，把桥牌轰出去吧；让咱们找个更愉快的方式一同难受好了。 I say banishing bridge; let's find some pleasant way of being miserable together.
便秘有困难的、不完全的或不经常从肠道排泄干燥且硬的大便 Difficult, incomplete, or infrequent evacuation of dry, hardened feces from the bowels.
地理试题很难. The geography paper was difficult.
她难得看电影. She seldom, if ever, goes to the cinema.
你使我非常为难。 You place me in a very difficult position.
你一点也没让我为难. You didn't embarrass me in the slightest.
他用心解决这个困难问题。 He applied his mind to the difficulty.
他的祖先来到英国的时候是难民. His ancestors had come to England as refugees.
她在难民中工作是因为她有很深的信念. A deep faith underlies her work among refugees.
这本书太难而不适合大多数的高中生。 The book is too difficult for most senior high school students.
我很难设想能到英国以外的地方去生活. I can't imagine living (ie don't think I shall ever live) anywhere but England.
他勇敢地面对困难。 He faced the difficulty with courage.
需要进行艰难的谈判. Some hard bargaining is called for.
老板强迫他做此难事。 The boss forced this difficult task upon him.
这个岛难得有船停靠. The island is seldom, if ever, visited by ships.
很难判断他到底多大岁数。 It was difficult to tell his exact age.
他觉得很难说出自己的感受. He finds it hard to say what he feels.
我的秘书真是个难能可贵的人。 My secretary is an absolute gem.
他那副样子可谓是苦难的典型。 He looked the personification of misery.
这个计画因缺乏资金而难以实现. The project was hamstrung by lack of funds.
难怪她病了，她几乎什么都没吃。 No wonder she's ill. She eats next to nothing.
这种作品很难经得起认真的检验。 This work will hardly stand close examination.
凡是定长远的计画都难免出偏差. Long-term planning is always rather a hit-or-miss affair.
这次危难是对他的勇气和技能的考验。 The crisis put his courage and skill to the test.
我的新秘书很好，确实是难得的人才。 My new secretary is very good; quite a find, in fact.
我忍不住常哼那支难听的果冻广告歌。 I can't stop humming that awful jelly jingle.
尽管困难在增加，但我们毫不灰心。 Difficulties were increasing. Even then we did not lose heart.
这位体操选手敢于做惊险的高难度动作 The gymnast dared a breathtakingly difficult move.
这样一种错误可能导致灾难性的后果。 Such a mistake would perhaps lead to disastrous consequences.
她很会让那些给她出难题的人自讨没趣。 She know how to score off people who ask difficult question.
他那难得一见的微笑在他死板的脸上平添一些生气. A rare smile lit up his stern features.
我们教授非常有才干，必定能解决这一难题。 Our professor is too capable not to solve this difficult problem.
这部影片分散了我的注意力, 让我暂时忘记了这些难题. The film managed to distract me from these problems for a while.
不要出难题了，我们必须赶五点钟前把这项工作干完。 Don't be awkward: we have to get this finished by five o'clock.
有些人感到退休生活很艰难，但他轻而易举地适应了。 Some people find retiring difficult, but he has taken it all in his stride.
她脸色苍白难看. She had a ghastly pallor.
他的舌头被红辣椒辣得好难受。 He burned his tongue with red pepper.
他的患病给我们的计划带来灾难。 His illness was fatal to our plan.
交通拥挤是许多旧城镇的难题。 Heavy traffic poses a problem in many old towns.
一想到叫孩子遭罪我心里就难受。 It turns me up to think of children being made to suffer.
培养儿童用餐时举止得体是很困难的。 It's hard to train children to behave well at the table.
那些奴隶艰难地把沉重的石块拖上山。 The slaves toiled up the hill pulling the heavy blocks.
旧金山地震是世纪性的灾难之一。 The San Francisco earthquake was one of the worst catastrophes of the century.
委员会的事务因程序上有困难而耽搁了. The business of the committee was delayed by procedural difficulties.
灾难中丧失亲人的幸存者很值得同情. Survivors of the disaster who lost their relatives are much to be pitied.
她说她很难过, 但从她的眼神里却流露出她内心的喜悦. She said she was sorry, but her eyes betrayed her secret delight.
战胜癌症的征途是漫长的，而且布满意想不到的困难。 The road to the conquest of cancer is long and full of pitfall.
缩小贫富之间的差距是政府面临的主要难题之一. Reducing the gap between rich and poor is one of the main challenges facing the government.
在那段时间里由于我的鼻子不太通气，晚上常常醒来感到口里和喉咙干得难受。 Because I couldn't breathe properly through my nose at that time, I used to wake up at night with my mouth and throat as dry as paper.
世界性的饥饿问题是个极其难以解决的问题，我恐怕人们在我这一辈子都找不出解决的办法。 The question of world hunger is a very hard nut to crack. I doubt if we'll find the answer to it in my lifetime.
这一灾难被视为上天的惩罚. The disaster was seen as a judgement from on high.
我们难以继续支付分期偿还的抵押贷款. We're having difficulty keeping up our mortgage payments.
他玩世不恭, 很难正经地和他交谈. His flippancy makes it difficult to have a decent conversation with him.
他的勇气在艰难困苦中经受了严峻的考验。 His courage was severely tried by his ordeal.
他们难以理解儿子竟放弃了收入颇丰的稳定工作. They found it hard to justify their son's giving up a secure well-paid job.
听到这些我非常难过。请接受我最诚挚的慰问。 Oh, I'm dreadfully sorry to hear that. Please accept my deepest sympathies.
那男孩是在城里长大的，所以觉得很难区别杨树和柳树。 Bring up in town, the boy find it difficult to separate a poplar from a willow.
他既没打电话又没写信，这使她难以撇开由此而产生的一种隐约的担忧心情。 She found it difficult to set aside a vague feeling of anxiety caused by his failure to call or write.
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。 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.
难怪你来晚了! No wonder you were late!
难怪他这麽累! Small wonder (that) he was so tired!
【谚】患难识知交。 Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.
你脸色很难看, 是不舒服了吗? You look ghastly; are you all right?
公共汽车艰难地爬上陡峭的山岗. The bus toiled up the steep hill.
他难以说明她为什麽不见了. He was hard put (to it) to explain her disappearance.
约翰感到难以为一家大小置备衣着。 John felt it hard to rig out his family.
我们难以招募到素质好的职员。 We are having difficulties in recruiting well-qualified staff.
难民苦於缺少食物和医药用品. The refugees are suffering for want of food and medical supplies.
我听到你父亲去世的噩耗, 十分难过. I was most distressed to hear the sad news of your father's death.
在困难的时候，她祈祷神谕来指引她。 In times of difficulty, she pray for an oracle to guide her
船遇难後因天气恶劣救援工作十分困难. Salvage of the wreck was made difficult by bad weather.
这场灾难过後，许多人既没有食物又没有住处。 After the disaster there were many who wanted food and shelter.
那艘油轮遇难後，对同类型的油轮都进行了检验。 After the disaster, tests were carried out on the tanker's sister vessels.
我发觉他的所作所为（不负责任）到了简直令人难以置信的地步. I find his behaviour (irresponsible) beyond belief.
警方的程序规章定立後, 遗留下许多难以处理的灰色区域. When the rules for police procedure were laid down, a lot of grey areas remained.
劳动体力或脑力的运用，尤指出现困难或精疲力尽时；工作 Physical or mental exertion, especially when difficult or exhausting; work.
这次攀登并不难－－对於有经验的登山运动员应是轻而易举的事。 It's not a difficult climb it should be child's play for an experienced mountaineer.
裁减军备协议难以达成, 症结在於如何证实（如检查武器确已销毁）. Verification (eg Checking that weapons have been removed) could be an obstacle to an arms agreement.
瓦莱里安罗马皇帝（253－260年），在他的统治时期充满了军事或财政困难，他于260年被波斯武装力量击败并在被俘期间死去 Emperor of Rome(253-260) whose reign was marked by military and financial troubles. He was defeated by Persian forces(260) and died in captivity.
他说他的工会——运输工会504分会——历年来在合约上做了“极大的让步”以协助泛美［航空公司］纾解财务困难。“结果全然没用，”他哀伤地说。 He said his union, Local504 of the Transport Workers Union, made"massive contract givebacks" over the years to help Pan Am with its financial troubles."It was all to no avail, " he lamented.
我们去年有一次难忘的旅行。 We had a memorable trip last year.
这使我们遇到种种困难。 That got us into all kinds of difficulties.
他的书法不错，但是很难和你的相比。 His handwriting is not bad, but it's hardly comparable with yours.
那位年轻的老师很难让孩子们听话。 The young teacher had difficulty in holding the children under her girdle.
明年做小生意将比去年更加困难，我们得更加努力工作，以便度过难关。 Next year will be more difficult for small business than last year, and we will have to work even harder to weather the storm.
积习难移. Old habits die hard.
人的本性难移. You can't change human nature.
这种事谁都难免。 It could happen to anybody.
一场大难降临到他的头上. A great misfortune befell him.
每个人都有苦难需要承受. We all have our crosses to bear.
这场战争的结局难以预料. You can't foretell how the war will end.
政府已经建了两个难民营。 The government has set two refugee camps.
他指挥分发食物给难民。 He directed the dispensation of food to the refugees.
由于湿度高，工作很困难。 It's difficult to work because of the humidity.
难民暂时安置在一座旧军营里. The refugees are being lodged in an old army camp.
此时很难预料公司的前景. It is very difficult at this juncture to predict the company's future.
曾经认识，他的面容让人永生难忘 Once known, his face is never forgotten.
这次考试之难出乎我的意料之外。 The exam is more difficult than I have bargained for.
用旧公共汽车应急来安置难民. Old buses were pressed into service as emergency housing for the refugees.
我书面考试已经及格了, 下一个难关是面试. I've passed the written test; the interview is the next hurdle.
不管有什么困难，他都要继续推行他的计划。 He'll push on with his project whatever the difficulties may be.
词语的定义不应比所解释的词语更难理解. Definitions should not be more difficult to understand than the words they define.
他的工作不仅要处理难题而且也要应付突来的挑战。 His job is not only to dispose of problems but (also) to meet unexpected challenges.
要射中飞行中的小鸟，尤其是高空飞行的小鸟，非常困难。 It is difficult to shoot a flying bird, especially a small bird flying high up in the sky.
现在父亲已去世，我们一定要经得起痛苦的打击，并学会忍受艰难困苦。 Now that Father is dead, we must bits the bullet and learn to put up with hardship.
在最近的这次危机中，没有一家银行能帮助那些处于困境的公司渡过难关。 In the recent crisis no banks could manage to bail out the companies feeling financial pressure.
人难得生病，可是旁观者们却以为他势将必死，并因这一线希望而精神百倍起来。 A person seldom falls sick, but the bystander is animated with a faint hope that he will die.
她断定那笔钱用得不是地方，而我们在经济上遇到的困难却也似乎说明她言之有理。 She claimed that money had been wasted and our financial difficulties seemed to prove her point.
难以忍受的独裁统治 Oppressive, dictatorial control.
他的焦虑难以掩饰。 It proved difficult to disguise his anxiety.
我们遇到一些财务困难。 We met some financial embarrassment.
她聪明机智, 使人难以招架. She uses wit with deadly effect.
桃花的美丽难以形容。 The beauty of the peach blossom is beyond description.
难民处境惨苦真叫我牵肠割肚. The plight of the refugees really wrung my heart.
他心乱如麻难以镇定下来. His mind was in such a whirl that he could hardly compose his thoughts.
她的脸上带著受过苦难的深深的痕迹. Her face bore the deep imprint of suffering.
儿子总归要离开家的, 这种事很难免. It is only to be expected your son will leave home eventually.
增加税收归结起来将造成很多困难. The tax increases will, in the aggregate, cause much hardship.
蒙难地，蒙难时刻使人受巨大折磨的事例或地方 An instance or a place of great suffering.
集资的困难使我们的建筑计划受到了阻碍。 Difficulties in raising money have set back our building program.
他的许多困难都是因为他的知识的贫乏而产生的。 His difficulties issue from his lack of knowledge.
她有个新生婴儿要照看, 活动难免受些限制. Having a new baby to look after has clipped her wings a bit.
国际法这一领域, 不熟悉其复杂性则寸步难行. International law is a minefield for anyone not familiar with its complexity.
那老人的头脑一犯起糊涂来，仓促之间是很难复原的。 The old man's wits, once gone a-wool-gathering, rarely came back in a hurry.
那位船长被免除了因船只失事而遭致的非难和罪责。 The captain is absolved from all blame and responsibility for the shipwreck.
尽管他碰到一些困难，但他对自己的成功依然满怀信心。 Although he met with some difficulties, he was none the less sure of his success.
由于海关征收繁重的紧急关税，使得我们处于极其困难的境地。 The imposition of heavy emergency custom duties have render our position exceedingly difficult.
部分因为物价高涨，部分因为时机不好，生活真是愈来愈难过了。 What with the high prices, and what with the badness of the times, we find it hard to get along.
此时，他们两人，男人和他的妻子都赤身露体，但他们彼此相对，并不难为情。 Now they were both naked, the man and his wife, but they had no feeling of shame towards one another.
他挥霍无度, 难怪总欠债. His extravagance explains why he is always in debt.
她感到一种难以名状的恐惧。 The apprehension she had felt had been shapeless.
要聘请到素质好的老师是很困难的。 It's difficult to recruit teachers of quality.
都市生活的艰难迫使他迁往乡村. The pressures of city life forced him to move to the country.
他在聚会上竭力表现自己使她感到很难堪. She was embarrassed by his exhibitionism at the party.
他在餐桌上举止粗鲁, 在座的人颇为难堪. His ignorant behaviour at the dinner table caused much embarrassment.
她发觉很难与她的老师和同学们相处融洽。 She finds it difficult to relate to her tutors and fellow students.
桌上那包糖果对那孩子是个难以抗拒的诱惑. The bag of sweets on the table was too strong a temptation for the child to resist.
考虑到那种困难的情况，我认为他的表现令人钦佩。 I think he conducted himself admirably, considering the difficult circumstances.
这场抢劫统共经历了三分钟，因为这伙人争先恐后的爬进汽车，以使人难以置信的速度把汽车开跑了。 The raid was all over in three minutes, for the men scrambled back into the car and it moved off at a fantastic speed.
病人情况危急，因而需要手术，但又无法保证她是否能经受得住麻醉剂，外科医生处于进退两难的境地。 The patient's condition was critical and she needed an operation but there was no guarantee that she would survive the anaesthetic; the surgeon was on the horns of a dilemma.
分析家说，通过影艺公司向哈考特提出的优厚条件似乎颇有成功的希望，并应可解除这家困难重重的出版商的庞大债务负荷，而使基本上健全的营业得到生机。 A sweetened offer for Harcourt by General Cinema appears to have a good chance of success, analysts said, and should give the troubled publisher a new lease on life by freeing its basically sound businesses from the burden of overwhelming debt.
你是想让我难堪吗? Are you trying to embarrass me?
艰难时期；动乱时代 Hard times; a time of troubles.
难懂的不容易理解的；深奥的 Not easily understood; abstruse.
难道你一定得把关得那么响吗？ Do you have to slam the door?
他的脸上有饱经苦难的烙印。 His face bears the stamp of suffering.
鞍马是很难掌握的器械. The vaulting horse is a difficult piece of apparatus to master.
怎样解决视力不好这一难题呢? How do you cope with the problem of poor vision?
她生性乐观有助於她渡过难关。 Her natural resilience helped her overcome the crisis.
她带病努力工作, 真是难能可贵! She works so hard in spite of her illness: she's a marvel!
他们为早日结束苦难而祈祷. They prayed (to God) for an end to their sufferings/for their sufferings to end.
你怎麽竟然做出这种事? 你难道不知羞耻吗? How could you do such a thing? Have you no shame?
从圣坛窃取耶稣受难像是亵渎神灵的行为. It is (a) sacrilege to steal a crucifix from an altar.
这些注释有助於弄清文中最难懂的部分。 The note help to elucidate the most difficult parts of the text.
父母亲常会发觉难於跟他们的小孩沟通。 Parents often find it difficult to communicate with their children.
近期内的情况很清楚, 但很难说以後如何. The immediate future is clear, but it's hard to tell what lies beyond.
她在危难时总是很冷静、 镇定如常、 泰然自若. She always stays cool, calm and collected in a crisis.
战俘营中骇人听闻的生活惨状外人是很难完全体验到的. It's hard to appreciate the full horror of life in a prison camp.
他们须通过齐膝的烂泥和堆积物, 磕磕绊绊来到遇难者身旁. They had to wade knee-deep through mud and debris to reach the victims.
别玩弄那姑娘的感情--难道没看到你已经把她弄得心烦意乱了吗? Stop playing fast and loose with that girl's feelings can't you see you're upsetting her?
他在得知这消息时所发的议论不宜见诸报端（语言粗俗难登大雅之堂）. His comment when he heard the news was not printable! ie was too rude to be printed.
讲解为了给…提供信息陈述或比喻性的说明，或对有难点的题材的解释 A statement or rhetorical discourse intended to give information about or an explanation of difficult material.
难怪他们的队打败了我们；他们请了一个冒名为丹·史密斯的职业队员替他们投球。 No wonder their team beat us; they rang in a professional to pitch for them under the name of Dan Smith.
夜里在乡村小路上，他的车子两个轮胎漏气了，又没有备用轮胎，他肯定难办死了。 He had two flat tires and no spare on a country road, which was certainly a pretty kettle of fish.
悲剧式作品刻画或描写灾难性事件的剧作、电影、电视节目或其它叙事作品，有不幸的但意味深长的结局 A play, film, television program, or other narrative work that portrays or depicts calamitous events and has an unhappy but meaningful ending.
将近一万名西方平民（多半是英国人和美国人）躲藏在被占领的科威特城。如果萨达姆能如愿，使他们落在他手里，他们将被指定为活靶，难逃浩劫。 Nearly10, 000 Western civilians, mostly British and American, are holed up in captured Kuwait City. If Saddam gets his hands on them, as he intends to, they are to be designated human targets and doomed.