[英语成语] HARD PILL TO SWALLOW. — 揭秘英语惯用语：难以下咽的苦药

难以接受的事实

“Hard pill to swallow”这个习语用来形容一些很难接受或理解的情况或信息。就像是吞下一颗难吃的药丸一样不愉快。比如，当一个人得知他未能晋升时，这对他来说可能就是一个“hard pill to swallow”。

示例句子

1. It was a hard pill to swallow when she learned she didn't get the promotion.

   当她得知自己没有得到晋升时，这对她来说很难接受。

2. Realizing that I was wrong was a hard pill to swallow.

   意识到自己错了是很难接受的。

3. After the election results, it was a hard pill to swallow for many supporters that their candidate had lost.

   在选举结果公布后，许多支持者很难接受他们的候选人输了。