Caught in the middle (of sth)being in a difficult or uncomfortable position between two conflicting parties or situations. It implies being stuck or unable to take sides. (陷入两难境地、夹在中间做人)

看美剧学高频短语:Caught in the middle

以下是“Caught in the middle”在美剧语料库中的相关例句:

E.G.1:She is the one caught in the middle, and I’m not letting you two have her until you calm down. (DH S06E18 30:07)
参考翻译:她是被夹在中间的那个人,除非你们冷静下来,否则我不会让你们两个接近她。

E.G.2:Think how hard it is for Preston, caught in the middle between our fighting, when he wants us to love each other only. (DH S02E10 27:20)
参考翻译:想想普雷斯顿有多难,他被我们的争吵夹在中间,而他只希望我们互相爱护。

E.G.3:But you know what, I don’t care what’s going on between the two of you, but I don’t want to be caught in the middle of it ever again. (Suits S02E03 34:26)
参考翻译:但是,你们两个之间发生什么我不在乎,但我不想再被卷入其中了。

E.G.4:But Louis just did me a huge favor, and I don’t want to get caught in the middle of it. (Suits S03E13 15:03)
参考翻译:但是路易斯刚刚帮了我一个大忙,我不想卷入其中。

以下是“Caught in the middle”在日常交流场景中的相关例句:

E.G.1:Sarah feels caught in the middle of her parents’ divorce. She doesn’t want to choose between them.
参考翻译:莎拉感到自己陷入了父母的离婚之中,她不想在他们之间做出选择。

E.G.2:The employee found herself caught in the middle of a disagreement between her two supervisors.
参考翻译:这名员工发现自己陷入两位主管的争议之中而无所适从。

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