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bite the bullet

更新日期:2026-08-14

词语 bite the bullet
释义

bite the bullet informalto start dealing with an unpleasant or dangerous situation because you cannot avoid it any longer硬着头皮,咬紧牙关应付:•I finally bit the bullet and left.我最后还是硬着头皮走了。 bite the bullet decide to do something difficult or unpleasant that one has been putting off or hesitating over 最终下定决心行动起来, 硬起头皮开始干。 [ORIGIN: from the old custom of giving wounded soldiers a bullet to bite on when undergoing surgery without anaesthetic.] bite the ˈbullet(informal)to start to deal with an unpleasant or difficult situation which cannot be avoided硬着头皮对付不愉快的(或艰难的)情况;咬紧牙关应付From the custom of giving soldiers a bullet to bite on during a medical operation without anaesthetic.源自战地手术习惯。战士们在无麻醉剂的情况下咬住子弹接受手术。bite the bulletsuffer sth. unpleasant bravely 勇敢地忍受;忍辱负重 * The government called the people to bite the bullet and rebuild their homes. 政府号召人民忍受巨大痛苦重建家园。 * He will bite the bullet and make personal sacrifices. 他将忍受巨大的痛苦,作出个人牺牲。

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