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词组 between the devil and the deep blue sea or literary〖文〗between two fires or between a rock and a hard place
释义 between the devil and the deep blue sea or literary〖文〗between two fires or between a rock and a hard placeadv. phr.Between two dangers or difficulties, not knowing what to do. 进退两难;遭两面夹攻;左右为难。◆ The pirates had to fight and be killed or give up and be hanged; they were between the devil and the deep blue sea.海盗们不是搏斗而战死就是投降而被绞死;他们真是进退两难。◆ The boy was between a rock and a hard place; he had to go home and be whipped or stay in town all night and be picked up by the police.那男孩真是进退两难。他要回家就会遭鞭打,他要整夜呆在城里就会被警察抓去。◆ When the man's wife and her mother got together, he was between two fires.当妻子和岳母聚在一起时,他便两面受敌了。
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