betweenarockandahardplace是什么意思

betweenarockandahardplace是什么意思？

between a rock and a hard place

[英][bi?twi:n ? r?k ?nd ? hɑrd pleis][美][b??twin e rɑk ?nd e hɑ?(r)d ples]

面临同样令人不愉快的几乎没有机会逃避或克服的选择;

例句:

1.

So china is caught between a rock and a hard place.

所以，中国正处在一个相当两难的境地。

2.

China is caught between a rock and a hard place.

中国现在是进退两难了。