swallow a bitter pill
基本解釋
- 吃黃連
英漢例句
- It is a good idea, in my view, once we swallow a large, bitter pill.
在我看來,公有制之所以是個好主意了,是因為我們現(xiàn)在吞下一顆大大的苦果。
mickey393.blog.163.com - In this example, Catherine is the one who must swallow a bitter pill.
在這個例子中,凱瑟琳就是這個必須吞下苦果的人。 - The international banks that lent to Dubai, like the emirate itself, may have to swallow a bitter pill and agree to a restructuring in the total debt.
如同該酋長國自己一樣,貸款給迪拜的那些國際銀行可能也不得不吞下苦果,同意對整體債務(wù)進行重組。
blog.sina.com.cn - "It's a sweet bitter pill to swallow, " said Isaac Abraham, a spokesman for the community.
NPR: Man Held Without Bail In NY Couple's Deadly Crash - Otherwise, they will have a bitter pill to swallow when change is forced upon them.
FORBES: One Way To Fix Health Care's Obesity Problem - For parliament member Mustafa Alush(ph), nominating another general was a bitter pill to swallow.
NPR: Lebanese Rivals Agree on Compromise Candidate