英語四級(jí)口語對(duì)話(20)

小對(duì)話

A: I heard you were promoted today.

我聽說你晉升了。

B: Yeah! What I've done in the past years is worthwhile. I have had a hard time for a longtime.

是的，過去我所付出的一切都是值得的。過去那種艱難的日子我已經(jīng)過了很久了。

地道表達(dá)

have a hard time

1. 解詞釋義

此語的意思是“過得很艱難”。

2. 拓展例句

I have a hard time with my wife.

我和我老婆關(guān)系不好。

He would have a hard time contradicting her.

跟她作對(duì)，他不會(huì)有好日子過的。

Do stepparents usually have a hard time winning the confidence of their stepchildren?

繼父母要贏得繼子女的信賴是不是通常很困難?

But I believe we'll have a hard time convincing our clients at your price.

但是要說服我方的客戶接受你們的價(jià)格很難。