地道美语练习第4期:这真让人头疼

It gives me such a headache. 这真让人头疼.

W: The teacher said that my son didn't listen to the lesson.

M: Kids are always naughty, not a big deal.

W: It gives me such a headache.

M: It is really hard to guess who will win and who will lose in this evening's competition.

W: Did you buy the football lottery this time?

M: Yes. It gives me such a headache.

Tips:如果要形容比赛或竞选等结果难以预料,难分胜负,可以用:'too close to call'.

Tonight's semifinals match is too close to call. 今晚半决赛中究竟鹿死谁手还难以知晓.

Opinion polls show the race between McCain and Obama is still too close to call, as Ohio's wrenching economic transformation will play a key role in the election.

民意调查显示,麦凯恩和奥巴马之间的支持率太过接近,难分胜负.此时,俄亥俄州痛苦的经济转型将成为选举的一个关键角色.