迷你對話
A: I heard you were promoted today.
我聽說你晉升了。
B: Yeah! What I’ve done in the past years isworthwhile. 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過了很久了。
地道表達
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
e.g. I have a hard time with my wife.
我和我老婆關系不好。
e.g. He would have a hard time contradicting her.
跟她作對,他不會有好日子過的。
e.g. 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?
e.g. 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格很難。