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English translation for "不啻是当头一棒"

like a blow on the head

Related Translations:
当头一棒:  a head-on blow; deal a direct [head-on] blow at ...: 给敌人当头一棒 deal the enemy a head-on blow
不啻:  [书面语]1.(不仅, 不但, 不止, 不只) not less than 短语和例子工程所需, 不啻万金。 the project requires a tremendous amount of money.2.(如同) as; like; as good as 短语和例子不啻是当头一棒 like a blow on the head; 不啻沧海一粟 like a dro
给敌人当头一棒:  deal the enemy a head on blow
不啻沧海一粟:  like a drop in the ocean
不啻天壤之别:  difference tantamount to that between heaven and earth
不啻天地:  same as the difference between heaven and earth; extremely different
Example Sentences:
1.While the appearance of the shop and the announcement of the price paid per week operated very much as a blow to carrie s fancy , the fact that work of any kind was offered after so rude a round of experience was gratifying
尽管这车间的外表和每周的薪水对嘉莉的期望不啻是当头一棒,但是在转了一大圈找工作却处处碰壁以后,能找到一份工作总是令人欣慰的。
Similar Words:
"不谙世事" English translation, "不蒎烷" English translation, "不尴不尬" English translation, "不啻" English translation, "不啻沧海一粟" English translation, "不啻天地" English translation, "不啻天壤之别" English translation, "不嗬电的" English translation, "不徇私情" English translation, "不徇私情的" English translation