Here was a chance to take on really prickly job, show his stuff, and earn brilliant advancement . 现在有个机会可以担负起一件真正棘手的任务，一显身手，赢得破格的升迁。
Although the day had presented no taxing challenge, he had conducted himself with dignity and ability . 这一天，虽然没有遇到什么棘手的挑战，他的行为举止都表现了他的尊严和才干。
"it's a very ticklish business, mr. steger," put in the manager, yieldingly, and yet with a slight whimper in his voice . "这件事情很是件棘手的玩意儿，斯达格先生"，经理接着说，表示妥协，可是语气里还含着些呜咽的样子。
Miss glover suffered terribly from nervousness, and the notion of broaching so delicate a subject caused her indescribable tortures . 格洛弗小姐由于神经紧张而极度痛苦，那种认为要对非常棘手的问题担风险的想法使她感到有说不出的苦恼。
What is the toughest part of a job for you 对你来说，工作中最棘手的部分是什么？
If you hadn ' t put the red - hot iron in my side 如果不是你把这棘手的问题丢给我
That s a question that involves many thorny issues 它涉及到很多棘手的问题。
. . . if you hadn ' t put the red - hot iron in my side . . 如果不是你把这棘手的问题丢给我
Connected to this is the knotty matter of division 与此相关联的是棘手的除法问题。
He was a cool one , that harper . never broke 他是个很棘手的家伙，那个哈珀，从不肯招
