单词short--end--of--the--stick
网络: 不公平的待遇；倒霉
The second partner got the short end of the stick because he didn"t watch out for his own interests.
第二个合股人吃了亏，因为他没有密切注意自己的利益。
In the long-fought duel between education and experience, it"s common for "experience" to get the short end of the stick.
在这场学历与经验的长期战斗中，倒霉的一般是“经验”。
How come she gets the promotion and I get nothing? I always get the short end of the stick.
怎么她升了职而我却什么也没有得到呢？我总是受人误解。
I"m afraid the poor people will end up getting the short end of the stick again.
恐怕那儿的穷人还会再次吃亏。
Those entering middle age are discovering that women get the short end of the stick when it comes to retirement benefits.
那些步入中年的人发现，妇女在退休待遇方面处于不利的地位。
When the mayor cut our budget almost in half, I felt like we were getting the short end of the stick.
市长削减了我们将近一半的预算，我觉得我们吃亏了。
Yet, it is the opponents of aid, not its advocates, who get the short end of the stick.
然而，正是那些援助的反对者而不是支持者，最后甩掉了拐杖。
In any experiment, someone gets the short end of the stick.
在任何实验中，总会有人吃亏。
Sometimes nice people get the short end of the stick.
有时好人反而受到不公平的待遇。
He feels he gets the short end of the stick.
他觉得他吃亏了。