bitter pill

He found being made redundant a very bitter pill to swallow.

他认为被辞退是一件伤体面的事.

The baby spat out the bitter pill.

婴孩把苦药丸吐了出来.

Defeat in the election was a bitter pill for him to swallow.

在选举中失败是他难以下咽的苦果.

The defeat was a bitter pill to swallow.

那次失败是一次难以吞咽的苦果.

It was really a bitter pill to swallow at that time.

在当时,那真是一件不得不忍受的苦事.

I had expected to be given the new job at the office, and it was a bitter pill to swallow when I heard that it had been offered to someone else.

我盼望能够得到办公室的新工作，当我听到这个差使已给了别人时，我极感失望。

For the gay community, however, it was a bitter pill to swallow.

然而对于同性恋群体来说，这无疑是一枚难以下咽的苦果。

Sure, much of the phonemaker's storied legacy and future is now in Microsoft's hands, a bitter pill to swallow for many Finns.

如今手机制造商诺基亚的传奇和未来都握在微软手中，这是许多芬兰人不得不接受的痛苦现实。

Howard : That's going to be a bitter pill for her to swallow.

霍华德: 这对她来说一定难以接受.

His failure was a bitter pill to swallow.

他的失败是一贴苦药,让人难以接受.

Don't make fun of me. I have already swallowed the bitter pill in silence.

我吃了哑巴亏,有苦说不出,你就不要取笑我了.

It was really bitter pill to swallow at that time.

在当时,那真是一件“不得”不忍受的苦事.

His competitor's success was a bitter pill to take.

他难以接受竞争对手的成功.

He was dinied admission to the committee and it was a bitter pill to swallow.

他未被吸收进委员会,极感失望.

And I'm not trying to be giving you a bitter pill, no I!

我不想给你一丸苦药吞, 我真的不想!

He swallowed the bitter pill.

他吞下了苦味的药丸.

Any pill is a bitter pill.

无药不苦.

You're too old to be given a job. That's a bitter pill to swallow.

你年龄太大了，没人愿意再给工作，这是你不得不接受的现实。