单词 | catch-22 |
释义 | catch-22 1.(circular situation)左右为难的境地;进退维谷 It's catch-22. Nobody wants to support you until you're successful, but without the support how can you ever be successful?世事叫人为难——你成功之前没有人想要支持你, 但没人支持你又怎么能成功呢? 2.(unresolvable situation)无法摆脱的困境 I think the authorities are in a catch-22 situation. Their hands are tied either way.我认为当局陷入了进退维谷的境地, 采取哪种措施都无济于事。 |
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