單詞用法
V-I If you balk at something, you definitely do not want to do it or to let it happen. 阻止; 反對
短語搭配
foundation balk 基礎梁 ; 開拆載機需供駕照嗎根底梁
balk board 障礙板
balk timber 大方木 ; 梁材
to balk 排斥 ; 抗議
Balk James 名稱
Aart Balk 網頁設計
bk balk 投手犯規
lazy balk 懸樑
Kimberly Balk 標籤
雙語例句
Even biology undergraduates may balk at animal experiments.
即使是生物專業的大學生都可能會反對動物實驗。
《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
To emancipate all mankind, we will balk at no sacrifice. even that of our lives.
為了全人類的解放,即使犧牲生命也在所不惜。
《新英漢大辭典》
A few will balk.
有一些會猶豫。
True believers in the Olympic spirit might balk at this.
真正信仰奧林匹克精神的人會迴避這點。
So, how can you show you won't balk at spreadsheets and graphs?
所以,你如何證明你不會在電子數據表和圖表方面畏縮不前呢?
Both sides still balk at his draft document's latest wording.
雙方仍就他的檔案初稿里的最新措辭猶豫不決。
Many of you might balk at the Home Depot idea, but hear me out.
你們中的大多數可能面對家庭工廠的主意逡巡不前,但是聽我的。
Failure is a pain, and some people balk at it and dare not move on.
失敗是一種痛苦,有人因為害怕失敗,所以不敢行動。
Readers may suddenly balk at paying higher prices for thinner products.
由於報紙還是那么薄,價格反而更高了,讀者很可能就會突然產生牴觸行為。
Some analysts say that if consumers balk at price increases, piracy could grow rapidly.
一些分析家指出,如果消費者因價格的增加而退縮購買,盜版會迅速蔓延。
But there must be a price that even San Franciscans would balk at paying to reduce their waste.
不過,當減少廢品浪費的價錢高到了一定程度以後,就連聖弗朗西斯科也是會開始猶豫的。
Even confident investors, however, may balk at how much debt they will soon be asked to buy.
但是,即使是有信心的投資者,也許也會迴避他們即將要買多少債券的問題。
Your supervisor may balk, but if youwork for a small company, you may be able to negotiate this.
你的上司可能不會同意這樣做,但是如果你是在一家小公司工作的話,你就可以和上級協商此事情。
It is usually patients not doctors who balk at the sight of a medical instrument being unwrapped.
看到沒有包裹起來的醫療用具,畏畏縮縮的通常都是病患,而不是醫生。
And Hamas leaders, though desperate for a ceasefire, will balk at any deal that reeks of capitulation.
哈馬斯領導人儘管極需停火,但他們會阻止任何可能讓他們背上投降惡名的交易。
The Greens themselves might balk, perhaps preferring a “Jamaica” coalition with the CDU and FDP instead
但綠黨自身可能猶豫不前,或許更期望與基民盟和自民黨結成黃綠聯盟。
Jurors increasingly balk at imposing the death penalty, even when they are convinced of a defendant's guilt.
陪審員們越來越不願意判定死刑,即使他們確認被告犯有死罪。
But while many of Japan's older voters favor jettisoning the LDP, they may balk at its more ambitious changes.
不過,雖然日本許多中、老年選民傾向於拋棄自民黨,但他們卻對更加雄心勃勃的變革持保留態度。
Having grown up at a time when attitudes towards children were stricter, I sometimes balk at today's indulgence.
隨著年齡的增長,我對小孩的態度也愈加嚴格起來,有時候我對今天孩子們的耽於娛樂,總是不敢苟同。
Congress may still balk at this. Many Republicans remain opposed to Detroit getting more cash under any circumstances.
國會對此可能仍然猶豫不決,許多共和黨人依然反對底特律在任何情況下得到更多的現金。
Anecdotal evidence suggests that, in some quarters at least, exporters are starting to balk and seeking to raise their own prices.
坊間證據顯示,至少在某些領域,出口商已經開始猶豫不前,希望提高自己產品的價格。
Of course, donor countries might balk at combating absolute poverty in countries rich enough to handle the problem themselves.
當然,捐助國也許不會向富裕國家捐贈,因為他們本身就有足夠的資金解決自身貧困問題。
Eventually burgeoning debt will limit the room for fiscal manoeuvre, and politicians may balk at renewed stimulus long before then.
最終不斷增加的債務將會限制財政政策迴旋的餘地,並且早在那之前政客可能就已經阻止繼續財政刺激的計畫。
If investors balk at buying commercial paper, then Banks will have to find money elsewhere to pay debts maturing in coming months.
如果投資者不願意購買商業票據,銀行就得另尋資金兌付未來幾個月即將到期的債券。
A few will balk. They don't want the responsibility of figuring out a fee. They don't want the anguish. That's okay. Give them a quote.
有一些會猶豫。他們不想承擔計算費用的責任。他們不想為此而苦惱。那就這樣吧,給他們一個報價。
But in the push to cut costs in the short term, many healthcare services may balk despite the fact that patients do better, Leuchter said.
但是在削減短期花費的壓力下,許多的醫療保健服務儘管對病人有更好的作用卻不得不停止。
What happens when factory workers begin to demand a more Western living standard, and miners balk at descending into industrial death traps?
當一個工廠工人開始嚮往更加優質的生活水準,而礦工的工作環境依然得不到改善的時候會發生什麼?