chalice
英 ['tʃælɪs]
美
双语例句
- 1. He does not regard his new job as a poisoned chalice.
- 他并不认为自己的新工作是金杯毒酒。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He inherited a poisoned chalice when he took over the job as union leader.
- 他接手工会领导职务,看似风光,实则会给他带来很多麻烦.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Some people even claimed that he appointed his political rival only in the belief that he was giving him a poisoned chalice and that he would not last more than a year.
- 有人甚至说，他之所以任命自己的政治对手，是因为他知道所给的职位是杯诱人的毒酒，接受者肯定撑不过一年。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. She was essentially feminine, in other words, a parasite and a chalice.
- 她在本质上是个女人, 换句话说, 是一个食客和一只酒杯.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Miss Chalice beamed with pleasure when he rose.
- 当他站起身时,查理丝小姐高兴地抿嘴一笑.
来自辞典例句
