英汉例句

• at last, there is a reason to be always the bridesmaid, which is a rather thankless task that normally requires you to wear an unflattering dress.

  当伴娘从来都是个吃力不讨好的活儿，因为伴娘的礼服通常都很坑爹，但是现在形势不同了，女人们终于有了抢着去当伴娘的正当理由。

• otherwise, the americans look reluctant to get more deeply entangled in the hitherto thankless task of making peace between arabs and jews.

  否则，面对目前撮合以阿和平这个费力不讨好的任务，美国人很不愿意深陷其中。

• when he transferred to the admonitor, he was given the thankless task of mapping huge areas of the unknown regions.

  被转到「忠告者号」上后，他得到了一个不值得感谢的任务——为广大的未知区域绘制星图。

• few would doubt that the fund faces a thankless task in countries such as pakistan and greece.

  很少有人会怀疑，这个基金组织在诸如巴基斯坦和希腊这类国家将会是个费力不讨好的角色。

• sometimes being a mother and a housewife felt like a thankless task .

  做母亲和家庭主妇有时使人觉得好像是个受累不讨好的差使。

• divorced dads offer their condolences and mutter guiltily that being a stepmother is 「the most thankless task in the world」.

  离异父亲提供他们的慰问和内疚地咕哝着，作为一个继母是「世界上最吃力不讨好」。

• the waitress, landed with the thankless task of defending pea and ham soup to one of britain's most outspoken vegetarians, can only shrug and look mortified.

  而这名女侍应呢，她被安排完成这项吃力不讨好的任务要在全英国其中一个最直率的素食主义者面前为这碗豌豆火腿汤辩解，她只好羞愧地耸耸肩。

• george mitchell, a former senator who is best known for being the american at talks that brought peace to northern ireland, gets the thankless task of trying to sort out arab-israeli negotiations.

  以作为美国代表通过谈判为北爱尔兰取得了和平的美国前参议员乔治米切尔（georgemitchell），担上了这个向来是出力不讨好的工作— 寻求通过谈判解决阿拉伯-以色列问题。