dilemma

/dih-lem-uh/US // dɪˈlɛm ə //UK // (dɪˈlɛmə, daɪ-) //

两难境地,困境,进退两难的局面,窘境

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives.
- : any difficult or perplexing situation or problem.
- : Logic. a form of syllogism in which the major premise is formed of two or more hypothetical propositions and the minor premise is a disjunctive proposition, as “If A, then B; if C then D. Either A or C. Therefore, either B or D.”

nouncrisis

Forms: dilemmas

Synonyms

Therein lies the seemingly intractable dilemma of humanity’s intimate relationship with this tropical tree.
Stuck in this dilemma of the party’s own making, silence can be as good as it gets.
I can tell you firsthand, it is a pleasure to participate in discussions with students so attuned to the complex ethical dilemmas their employers face.
I’m curious how you would describe what you see to be his dilemma.
What if the dilemma stems from them forming trust based on “gut feeling” in the meetings, but lacking enough knowledge to judge whether the projected results will, in the end, be achieved.
Herein lies the great dilemma then for the advocates of amnesty.
These patients, often thought of as brain dead, present a distinct ethical dilemma.
Is behind-the-scenes duplicity, cloaked in coming-of-age business dilemma, the new norm for major-label moves?
We saw Tyreese in this episode caught in the middle of the “hunt or be hunted” dilemma.
This is the core dilemma for conservatives on same-sex marriage: The more widespread its practice, the more accepted it becomes.
The porter of the firm mercifully interposed to rescue Mr Brammel from his dilemma.
As to the new scheme respecting the Netherlands, he shrewdly propounded a which silenced Pomponne and Torcy.

/dih-lem-uh/US // dɪˈlɛm ə //UK // (dɪˈlɛmə, daɪ-) //

两难境地,困境,进退两难的局面,窘境

n.名词 noun

1
- : a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives.
- : any difficult or perplexing situation or problem.
- : Logic. a form of syllogism in which the major premise is formed of two or more hypothetical propositions and the minor premise is a disjunctive proposition, as “If A, then B; if C then D. Either A or C. Therefore, either B or D.”

nouncrisis

Forms: dilemmas

Synonyms

Therein lies the seemingly intractable dilemma of humanity’s intimate relationship with this tropical tree.
Stuck in this dilemma of the party’s own making, silence can be as good as it gets.
I can tell you firsthand, it is a pleasure to participate in discussions with students so attuned to the complex ethical dilemmas their employers face.
I’m curious how you would describe what you see to be his dilemma.
What if the dilemma stems from them forming trust based on “gut feeling” in the meetings, but lacking enough knowledge to judge whether the projected results will, in the end, be achieved.
Herein lies the great dilemma then for the advocates of amnesty.
These patients, often thought of as brain dead, present a distinct ethical dilemma.
Is behind-the-scenes duplicity, cloaked in coming-of-age business dilemma, the new norm for major-label moves?
We saw Tyreese in this episode caught in the middle of the “hunt or be hunted” dilemma.
This is the core dilemma for conservatives on same-sex marriage: The more widespread its practice, the more accepted it becomes.
The porter of the firm mercifully interposed to rescue Mr Brammel from his dilemma.
As to the new scheme respecting the Netherlands, he shrewdly propounded a which silenced Pomponne and Torcy.