挫折

Albert Bermel observes that by "calmness, acts of unpredictability, and fulsome compliments besides mental punishment, frustration, hunger, and mockery," Petruchio relentlessly ill-treats Kate in his scruffy mansion by putting her through "the affective mill."

勃默观察到藉由「静，可预测的动，以及人作呕的恭维，外加精神惩罚，挫折，饥饿，和嘲，」彼特乔在他家那幢破大内对凯特施以无情的虐待和「感情的磨。

Failure either crushes a life or solidifies it. The wounded oyster mends its shell with a pearl.

挫折，不是击溃一个生命，就是使生命更坚强，就好像受创的牡蛎用珍珠来修补它的外壳。

I have been given eyes to see and a mind to think and now I know a great secret of life for I perceive, at last, that all my problems, discouragements, and heartaches are, in truth, great opportunities in disguise.

我有双眼，可以观察；我有头脑，可以思考。现在，我已洞悉了人生的一个大秘密。我最终发现，一切问题、挫折、头痛之事，实际上都是乔装打扮的巨大机遇。

Your grudges, resentments, frustrations, and jealousies will finally disappear.

你的吝啬，怨恨，挫折，和妒嫉最终也会消失。

In the days of sailing vessels the crew were afraid they would be becalmed on the ocean.

在使用帆船的时代，船员们担心他们会因为无风而无法在海洋上航行。

As long as foreign donors pay the PA's salary bill, few expect a new intifada.

只要外国继续为巴权力机构的薪水买单，希望发动新暴动的人便寥寥无几。