| 单词 |
between Scylla and Charybdis |
| 释义 |
between Scylla and Charybdis between Scylla and Charybdis → between Scylla and Charybdis at Scylla and Charybdis(1) in a situation where you have to choose between two possible actions, but both are dangerous or unpleasant. The phrase comes from the ancient Greek stories of Scylla, a monster, and Charybdis, a whirlpool (=water that spins around and pulls things down into it) that killed sailors in the sea between Italy and Sicily. People sometimes also use the phrase ‘between a rock and a hard place’ to mean the same thing.between Scylla and Charybdis |
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- Crossbeam
- Deformation
- Bobcat
- Power outage
- Remembering
- Cross-cultural
- Crabs
- Shire
- Be concerned with
- Ramjet
- Adhd
- Bicycle seat
- Jet engine
- Guinea-pig
- Come close
- Antisemitic
- Dilation
- Vindictiveness
- Lapsed
- Declarative sentence
- Unattached
- Conformation
- Deductive reasoning
- Physiological
- Otosclerosis
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