This job is a millstone around my neck.
这个工作简直对我是一种负担
My debts are a millstone round my neck.
债务成了我难以摆脱的负担。
she threatened to become a millstone round his neck.
她威胁要成为套在他脖子上的沉重负担。
His lazy son, who refuses to do any work, is a millstone round his neck.
他那个什么活也不愿意做的懒儿子，实在是他的大包袱。
She felt like a millstone around his neck.
她感觉自己像是他的累赘。
The financial burden was a millstone that weighed heavily on the company.
财务负担是一块沉重地压在公司身上的绊脚石。
Carrying the guilt was like a millstone around his heart.
承担着罪恶感就像是一块压在他心头的石头。
The scandal became a millstone around the politician's career.
丑闻成了这位政治家事业上的绊脚石。
The unresolved conflict was a millstone in their relationship.
未解决的冲突成了他们关系中的绊脚石。
The outdated technology was a millstone dragging down the company's progress.
过时的技术是拖累公司进展的绊脚石。
The negative public image became a millstone that hindered the company's growth.
负面的公众形象成了阻碍公司发展的绊脚石。
The unresolved legal issues were a millstone hanging over the project.
未解决的法律问题是悬在项目头上的绊脚石。
The lack of communication was a millstone in their marriage.
沟通不畅成了他们婚姻中的绊脚石。
The constant criticism was like a millstone on her self-esteem.
持续的批评就像是压在她自尊心上的石头。
That expression is a millstone around someone's neck.
这个表达是指某人身上的沉重负担。
Source: VOA Slow English - Word StoriesI'd like to call asher millstone to the stand.
请允许我传唤亚设·米尔斯顿出庭作证。
Source: The Good Place Season 2For example, student debt is a millstone for many young people.
例如，学生贷款对许多年轻人来说是一个重大问题。
Source: VOA Slow English - Word StoriesSo, we also use the word millstone to describe a serious responsibility, problem, or concern.
所以，我们也用“millstone”这个词来形容重大的责任、问题或担忧。
Source: VOA Slow English - Word StoriesThe most ancient millstone was unearthed just nearby.
附近曾经出土过最古老的石磨盘。
Source: A Bite of China Season 1They have also unearthed fragments of various artifacts, including a millstone, bottles, and painted pottery.
他们还出土了各种文物碎片，包括磨盘、瓶子和彩陶。
Source: CRI Online March 2023 CollectionThe founding fathers and mothers, modestly dressed in millstone ruffs, had given way to their children.
谨慎的穿着磨盘似的环领的先辈，已经为子孙们让了道路。
Source: The Power of Art - Rembrandt Harmenszoon van RijnWe could also say the debt is a millstone around their necks or a monkey on their backs.
我们也可以说学生贷款是他们的沉重负担。
Source: VOA Slow English - Word StoriesA millstone is a very large, heavy stone used for grinding things such as grain or corn.
磨石是一种非常大、很重的石头，被用来碾磨谷物或玉米等东西。
Source: VOA Slow English - Word StoriesIt's satisfying because you see the results straight away. It's not just about putting it through the millstones.
结果立竿见影，很让人满意。这不只是因为要用磨石做。
Source: PBS Interview Social SeriesThis job is a millstone around my neck.
这个工作简直对我是一种负担
My debts are a millstone round my neck.
债务成了我难以摆脱的负担。
she threatened to become a millstone round his neck.
她威胁要成为套在他脖子上的沉重负担。
His lazy son, who refuses to do any work, is a millstone round his neck.
他那个什么活也不愿意做的懒儿子，实在是他的大包袱。
She felt like a millstone around his neck.
她感觉自己像是他的累赘。
The financial burden was a millstone that weighed heavily on the company.
财务负担是一块沉重地压在公司身上的绊脚石。
Carrying the guilt was like a millstone around his heart.
承担着罪恶感就像是一块压在他心头的石头。
The scandal became a millstone around the politician's career.
丑闻成了这位政治家事业上的绊脚石。
The unresolved conflict was a millstone in their relationship.
未解决的冲突成了他们关系中的绊脚石。
The outdated technology was a millstone dragging down the company's progress.
过时的技术是拖累公司进展的绊脚石。
The negative public image became a millstone that hindered the company's growth.
负面的公众形象成了阻碍公司发展的绊脚石。
The unresolved legal issues were a millstone hanging over the project.
未解决的法律问题是悬在项目头上的绊脚石。
The lack of communication was a millstone in their marriage.
沟通不畅成了他们婚姻中的绊脚石。
The constant criticism was like a millstone on her self-esteem.
持续的批评就像是压在她自尊心上的石头。
That expression is a millstone around someone's neck.
这个表达是指某人身上的沉重负担。
Source: VOA Slow English - Word StoriesI'd like to call asher millstone to the stand.
请允许我传唤亚设·米尔斯顿出庭作证。
Source: The Good Place Season 2For example, student debt is a millstone for many young people.
例如，学生贷款对许多年轻人来说是一个重大问题。
Source: VOA Slow English - Word StoriesSo, we also use the word millstone to describe a serious responsibility, problem, or concern.
所以，我们也用“millstone”这个词来形容重大的责任、问题或担忧。
Source: VOA Slow English - Word StoriesThe most ancient millstone was unearthed just nearby.
附近曾经出土过最古老的石磨盘。
Source: A Bite of China Season 1They have also unearthed fragments of various artifacts, including a millstone, bottles, and painted pottery.
他们还出土了各种文物碎片，包括磨盘、瓶子和彩陶。
Source: CRI Online March 2023 CollectionThe founding fathers and mothers, modestly dressed in millstone ruffs, had given way to their children.
谨慎的穿着磨盘似的环领的先辈，已经为子孙们让了道路。
Source: The Power of Art - Rembrandt Harmenszoon van RijnWe could also say the debt is a millstone around their necks or a monkey on their backs.
我们也可以说学生贷款是他们的沉重负担。
Source: VOA Slow English - Word StoriesA millstone is a very large, heavy stone used for grinding things such as grain or corn.
磨石是一种非常大、很重的石头，被用来碾磨谷物或玉米等东西。
Source: VOA Slow English - Word StoriesIt's satisfying because you see the results straight away. It's not just about putting it through the millstones.
结果立竿见影，很让人满意。这不只是因为要用磨石做。
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