| 释义 |
catch-22/ˌkætʃtwentiˈtu:/n. (often 常作 attrib.) colloq. a dilemma or circumstance from which there is no escape because of mutually conflicting or dependent conditions [口]左右为难的情况；难以逾越的障碍，无法摆脱的困境 [title of a novel by J. Heller (1961) featuring a dilemma of this kind] |