between the devil and the deep blue sea

基本解释

• 进退维谷；左右为难

英汉例句

双语例句

• Another expression, between the devil and the deep blue sea, also gives you a choice between two equally dangerous things.
  另一个表达语：在恶魔与深海之间。同样也是在两个相同危险的事物之间做出选择。
• On the subject of cigarette smoking to prevent Parkinson’s disease, it is like being caught between the devil and the deep blue sea.
  在吸烟预防帕金森病这个问题上，人们面临两难抉择。
• He was hanging over the side of the ship, working between the devil and the deep blue sea.
  他被吊在船的外侧，在接缝处和大海之间工作。

权威例句

• Between the devil and the deep blue sea, there's something going on here.
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