释义
〈非正式〉 ［表达事情极为难办时的用语］ 太难了
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it had been like pulling teeth to extract these two small items from Moore .从穆尔那里弄到这两条小消息真是太难了。
双语例句
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Eliciting requirements need not be like pulling teeth... but sometimes it is.
需求捕获不象是拔牙…但也比较类似。
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I know that was like pulling teeth for some of you to read, but if it was helpful to at least one person then I am satisfied.
我知道，对你们某些人来说，读它就像拔牙那么困难，但是即使它至少只对一个人有帮助，我就满足了。
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The rent of our cottage is only one and threepence and it's like pulling eye-teeth to get it.
我们小屋的租金只有一先令三便士，要挣到它可真不容易。