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between the devil and the deep blue sea meaning in Chinese

进退维谷

Examples

  1. He couldn ' t make up his mind , for he was caught between the devil and the deep blue sea
    他身陷进退维谷之境,因此下不了决心。
  2. I must move to a larger house or spend money extending this one ; either will be expensive so i ' m between the devil and the deep blue sea
    我得搬到大一些的房子去,或者我得花钱扩建这幢房子。两者都很花钱,因此我进退两难。
  3. She was taken to court to pay her husband ' s debt , which she was told she had to pay or else go to prison , so she was between the devil and the deep blue sea
    有人对她提出起诉,要她偿还她丈夫的债务,说是她若不偿还就得坐牢;她真是进退两难。
  4. 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。

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