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须知胜利来之不易。 It must be borne in mind that the victory is hard-won. | ||
每一粒粮食都来之不易。 Every single grain is the result of toil. | ||
我们今天稳定的形势是来之不易的。 The stable situation in our country today was hard-won. | ||
经济学家会说天下没有白吃的午餐，别的人则会说好东西来之不易。 Economists will say that there is no free lunch. Others will say that nothing good in life comes easy. | ||
任何举起那个奖杯的人都知道他们的成功是多么的来之不易。 Whoever lifts the trophy will know that theirs has been a hard-earned victory. | ||
我仿佛身临战场，四处硝烟弥漫。我感到当下的幸福是在来之不易。 I was transported to the scene of the old battle, with gunpowder smoke everywhere. | ||
首先，业精于勤，无论是发球，还是接发——任何一分，都来之不易，哪怕你的位置极具进攻性。 First, it makes players work hard, both on their serve and return games-points aren't that easy to finish, even from an attacking position. | ||
值得令人庆贺地重返谈判桌、却在谈判桌上翻脸的情况已经不是第一次发生，每每造成来之不易的国际法案及协定掀落一地。 This isn't the first time a much-celebrated return to the negotiating table has resulted in overturned tables, with hard-won international laws and conventions scattered on the floor. | ||
慈祥的老态龙钟的阿尔弗雷多是个放映师，神话的编制者以及来之不易智慧的给予者，信奉意大利宿命论，闪烁着粗糙的父爱。 The kindhearted, craggy Alfredo is the projectionist, the spinner of myth and the giver of a hard-won wisdom, full of Italian fatalism, winks and rough fatherly love. | ||
