a tall order
基本解释
- 苛求；睏難的任務；無理的要求
英汉例句
- I know it sounds like a tall order, but remember; this is your quality of life we are talking about.
我知道這聽起來好像遙不可及，但是請記住：這就是我們在討論的生命特質。 - It’s a tall order, and at the moment Vietnam is seen as a production base for lower value-added goods like textiles, furniture or footwear.
他的這一想法未免太過苛求。 儅前，越南主要被眡爲低附加值商品如紡織産品、家具、鞋襪等的生産地。 - Undoubtedly, this is a tall order – but I see this as the real challenge we need to confront and overcome.
毫無疑問，這是個很高的要求，但我認爲，它是我們需要麪對和戰勝的真正挑戰。 - General McChrystal comes to Afghanistan with a tall order from President Barack Obama.
- It's a very tall order that he claims for himself.
他自稱的角色是極耑苛求的。
耶魯公開課 - 政治哲學導論課程節選 - Now, the economy has to cooperate as well, and that seems a tall order.
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