a tall order
英 /ə tɔːl ˈɔːrdər/
中文釋義
棘手要求
A request or task that is difficult to fulfill.
常用搭配
- a pretty tall order相當棘手
- quite a tall order挺難辦的事
- a bit of a tall order有點強人所難
例句
- Finishing all this by tonight is a tall order.今晚要全做完,這可太難了。
- Doubling revenue in one quarter is a tall order for any team.一個季度營收翻倍,對哪個團隊都是棘手要求。