英語習語諺語成語用法精粹 文學名著類2-51 the slings and arrows of something

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【字面理解】某事的矢石

【英文解析】 the problems and difficulties of something

【中文解析】麻煩之處;所帶來的問題

【典型例句】① As a politician you have to deal with the slings and arrows of criticism from the newspapers.作為一名政 治家，你不得不應對報紙上的各種抨擊指責。

② You have not been worn down yet by long hours of thankless work, by the slings and arrows of everyday life.你還沒有被漫長的乏味工作、被日常生活的打擊 搞得筋疲力盡。

【注釋】源自莎士比亞的戲劇《哈姆雷特》。在哈姆雷特 得知叔父和母親害死其父的真相后，他萬分痛苦， 非常猶豫，思考著：Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer/The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune.(默 然忍受命運暴虐的毒箭，或是挺身反抗人世無涯的苦 難，……這兩種行為，哪一種更高貴?)莎翁在《哈 姆雷特》中就不止一次用slings and arrows (矢石)喻 指命運的暴虐。