The most difficult national problem facing the administration of President Franklin Pierce was the situation in Kansas.

VOA: special.2009.05.07

But a few verses later it's clear that the poet isn't really drowning: this is a metaphor for his difficult situation.

但是随后的几首诗证明了，诗人并没有真正的溺水：,这里的水象征着困境。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

It's a very complicated situation because the kind of economic risks that we face are difficult for most people to understand.

一个很复杂的情况是,我们所面临的经济风险,很难被大众完全理解。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The Lion Guardians have been facing an especially difficult situation in recent times.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

We all know that the situation there is extremely difficult.

大家都知道阿富汗的局势很紧张。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

"In Sudan,the combination of conflict and drought, instability and the situation in Darfur, which is still difficult."

VOA: standard.2010.02.04

If it were all the things that it's not, or if it were identical to all the things that somehow or another it's not, then I would be in a very difficult situation because I wouldn't have any means of knowing it in particular.

如果一件事就是它自身的反面，或者和其他的事物没有区分之处,那么我们，就很难认识它,因为我们没有办法认识它。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

"There is an international embargo on Gaza and the humanitarian situation is really,really difficult in Gaza.

VOA: standard.2010.05.28

Right now the Fed is in a difficult situation.

现如今，美联储处境困难。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Former Republican chairman Ed Gillespie agrees that the president faces a difficult situation in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.12.15

Niagha region community leader Yorom Ballo says the situation is very difficult in his area.

VOA: standard.2009.10.05

As you know, the situation is extremely difficult for everyone involved.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

"There is a difficult situation on the ground in Pakistan.

VOA: standard.2009.03.11