听声词典

tall order

T 开头单词

基本解释

  • 离谱的要求；难以完成的任务

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英汉例句

    双语例句

  • Is that a tall order?
    这是一个过分的要求吗？
  • Undoubtedly, this is a tall order – but I see this as the real challenge we need to confront and overcome.
    毫无疑问，这是个很高的要求，但我认为，它是我们需要面对和战胜的真正挑战。
  • I know it sounds like a tall order, but remember; this is your quality of life we are talking about.
    我知道这听起来好像遥不可及，但是请记住：这就是我们在讨论的生命特质。

    • 原声例句

  • General McChrystal comes to Afghanistan with a tall order from President Barack Obama.
  • It's a very tall order that he claims for himself.
    他自称的角色是极端苛求的。
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    • 权威例句

  • Now, the economy has to cooperate as well, and that seems a tall order.
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  • Answering them is a tall order, something that I will tackle in future columns.
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词组短语

    短语

  • tall l order 离谱的要求
  • a tall order 艰巨的任务;过高要求;一项艰巨的任务