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uphill battlen. phr.A heavy task fraught with difficulty and constantly recurring obstacles. 艰苦的战斗;艰巨的任务。◆ Retired lower middleclass people must fight a constant uphill battle to make ends meet on a fixed pension.退休的中产阶级下层人士靠一份固定的退休金想要维持生计必须经常进行艰苦的打拼。◆ The medical profession is fighting an uphill battle in trying to wipe out the AIDS epidemic worldwide.医务界正在进行一场艰苦的战斗以设法在全世界消灭艾滋病。 |