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The government is torn between principle and expediency.是什么意思？

The government is torn between principle and expediency.

政府在原则与权宜之间难于抉择。

相关词汇
the government is torn between principle and expediency

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；
例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

government

n. 政府，政体，治理的形式，管辖，治理；
例句
The government is to accelerate its privatisation programme.
政府将加快其私有化计划的进程。

is

vt.& vi. 是（be的三单形式；n. 存在；
例句
Bollinger 'RD' is a rare, highly prized wine.
博林格RD香槟是一种名贵的备受推崇的葡萄酒。

torn

v. 撕( tear的过去分词)，扯裂，破损；
例句
He was holding up a pound note that had been torn in half and stuck together with gum.
他举着一张被撕成两半后又用胶粘在一起的一英镑的钞票。

between

prep. 在…之间，私下，暗中，在…中任择其一，来往于…之间；adv. 当中，中间；
例句
How big is the abyss between what you think you are and what you actually are?
你对自己的认识和真实的你之间差别到底有多大？

principle

n. 原则，原理，准则，道义，道德标准，本能；
例句
Haig went on to elucidate his personal principle of war...
海格继续解释他个人的战争原则。

and

conj. 和，与，而且，于是，然后，因此；
例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。

expediency

n. 适宜，方便，合算，利己；
热门例句
...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋
You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。
For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
详情请致电414 3925,转分机2253。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
He would be able to flash a roll of greenbacks too some day.
真的,他要在这些要人名流现在吃饭的地方吃饭.
I am a dark, self - destructive, happiness - doubting, unforgivable man.
我是个阴郁, 自我 毁灭, 怀疑快乐, 不可饶恕的人.
He lived on an invalidity pension which came as a weekly giro.
他靠每周领取的作为病残养老金的直接转账救济支票过日子。
All the antiques have been authenticated and recorded.
所有的古董都已经过鉴别并进行记录。
You're joking. Are you serious?...
你准是在开玩笑。你是认真的吗？
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I have thin hair.
我头发很稀。
His breathing is regular.
他呼吸正常。
His elbow poked out through his torn shirt sleeve.
他的胳膊从衬衫的破袖子中露了出来。
It’s only available in hardback.
这本书只有精装本。
It would have to be done under anaesthetic.
这个只能在麻醉的情況下做。
Freud first mentioned this concept in his paper ‘On Narcissism’.
弗洛伊德在他的论文《论自恋》中首次提到了这个概念。
Don’t pander to such people.
不要迎合这样的人。
He’s currently abridging his book.
他正在对他的书进行删节。
My composition has not been completed yet.
我的作文还未写完。
His timing when he volleys is so good.
他截击空中球的时机掌握得很好。