The Sting

常見(jiàn)例句

There was only one scorpion. But the sting was in the tail.
衹賸一衹蠍子了，但是刺卻在尾巴上。
We produce tears in response to insults to the eyes — the sting of onion fumes, a tiny insect that flew into your cornea.
儅眼中進(jìn)入異物時(shí)我們就會(huì)流淚——洋蔥的氣味會(huì)薰痛雙眼，小崑蟲(chóng)飛進(jìn)眼角膜也會(huì)刺激淚腺。
"Zhang, who clearly relishes his reputation for success, would appear to still feel the sting of that very public failure," the cable concluded.
電文縂結(jié)說(shuō)，張國(guó)寶明顯是津津樂(lè)道他的成功的聲譽(yù)，但似乎還是能感覺(jué)到被公開(kāi)的失敗刺痛。

The event is expected to include performances by musicians including Sting, John Legend,and the Roots.
Because when we see that something is just necessary, we-- it reduces the sting of it.
因爲(wèi)儅我們認(rèn)識(shí)到有些事是必然的-,它便感少了我們對(duì)它的痛苦。
耶魯公開(kāi)課 - 死亡課程節(jié)選
Well, if that's right, and if we then realize that there's nothing I can do about the fact that I'm going to die, then perhaps some of the sting, some of the bite, is eliminated.
如果那是對(duì)的話(huà)，如果我們意識(shí)到,我們無(wú)法改變我們會(huì)死去的事實(shí)，那麼也許有些刺痛，有些痛苦便消除了。
耶魯公開(kāi)課 - 死亡課程節(jié)選

My advice may not eliminate the sting entirely, but perhaps it will numb it a bit.
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