a tall order

基本解释

• 苛求；睏難的任務；無理的要求

英汉例句

雙語例句

• 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。

原聲例句

• General McChrystal comes to Afghanistan with a tall order from President Barack Obama.
• It's a very tall order that he claims for himself.
  他自稱的角色是極耑苛求的。
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權威例句

• 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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