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| 21. | students whose standard of Chinese is extremely low, getting them to read a short essay is already a |
| 对于华文程度低落的学生而言，要求他们看一篇短文，已是十分痛苦的事，更别说是一本书。 |
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| 22. | It was a tall order to ask him to be a partner in launching a new initiative of undefined duration when |
| 当死神在向他招手的时候，要他合作发起一项旷日持久的新倡议，未免太苛刻了。 |
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| 23. | Yet acting out swapped roles of wife and husband is quite a tall order, for families of new type are |
| 不过夫妻俩角色的调换并不是轻松简单的事情，新型家庭里充满了矛盾和压力。 |
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| 24. | It is a tall order to expect me to finish the job in two days. It will take a week at least. |
| 期望我在两天内完成这个任务是件困难的事情。这至少得一个星期。 |
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| 25. | This is a tall order for the last l8 months of an administration heretofore more given to tactics than |
| 而对于在过去18个月中只注重战术而轻视战略、仅致力于治表而忽略治本的克林顿政府来说，要做到这一点着实有些勉为其难了。 |
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