Each one strained every nerve to break the bundle.

每个人都使出牛二虎之力，花很长时间还是徒劳无功。

With tremendous effort Edmond bent and sliced the rope between his ankles.

牛二虎之力，爱德蒙弓身割断脚踝间的绳子。

" I said-shut-UP! " roared the man, and with a stupendous effort he and Lupin managed to force the curtains closed again.

“我说过——闭——嘴！”那男人吼道，他和卢乎一起牛二虎之力，总算把帷幔又拉上。

You know what's funny? Nick had to drag me here kicking and screaming.

搞笑的是，尼克牛二虎之力才把我拽到这里。

It takes nearly a dozen people to get this five-year-old black rhino up on its feet as the tranquilizer wears off.

近十几个人牛二虎之力，才使这只岁的黑犀牛在麻醉药物作用消退后站起来。

See what happens there. - Let's see, so actually...just about, but actually, it's an immense amount of hard work.

试试怎么样。- 好，其实......勉勉强强，可我已经牛二虎之力。

It took a lot of persuasion to get him to show me what he was eating.

我劲牛二虎之力，才说服他给我看看他在吃什么。

Britain made an extraordinary effort to bring America into the war before it was too late.

当时英牛二虎之力才说服美参战，还好为时不晚。

The government had just succeeded, with some difficulty, in reducing these independent fanatics to its rule.

实际上，美政府牛二虎之力才压服这些热爱独立的摩门教信徒。

" Wiv all the trouble I went to to get'em? " said Mundungus, his saggy, bloodshot eyes stretching even wider.

“这可是我牛二虎之力才弄到的！”蒙顿格斯说，他那松弛的、充血的眼睛拉得更狭长。

It took an agonizing effort to lift his head and look down the passage.

他牛二虎之力才抬起头，朝通道往下看。

They're going to have to go through hell to close you up.

他们得牛二虎之力才能把你搞定。

Oh, I made a genuine meal of that.

哦，我可真是牛二虎之力才搞定那件事。

Oh, I moved heaven and earth, Vince.

哦，我可是牛二虎之力，文斯。

There was immediately a profound silence and abortive efforts were made to dissipate it.

顿时一片沉寂， 人们牛二虎之力才想驱散它。

After a great deal of trouble in reselecting, during which his mind became so bewildered that the critical faculty on objects of art seemed to have vacated his person altogether, Knight carried off another pair of ear-rings.

牛二虎之力重新挑选之后，奈特的头脑变得如此混乱，以至于他对艺术品的批判能力似乎完全腾空，他又拿走另一副耳环。

He grew red; he made the clumsiest and most futile efforts to transport the meat to his plate; food was there before him, but, like a very Tantalus, he was forbidden to enjoy it.

他脸红；他牛二虎之力才把肉端到自己的盘子里。食物摆在他面前，但他像个坦塔罗斯人一样，被禁止享用。

A rough offense to his dogma, but when it comes to licensing land, leashes, and especially treaties a can, nine to beneath the agility to field rough questions even from the doghouse.

对他信条的一种粗略冒犯，但在授权土地、狗链尤其是条约方面，他却有能力应对来自狗屋的粗略问题，甚至表现出牛二虎之力。

He drew it quickly out again, but saw that it was quite gilded, and whatsoever pains he took to wash the gold off again, all was to no purpose.

他又迅速拔出来， 却见上面金光闪闪，牛二虎之力又把金子洗掉，却徒劳无功。

He made pitiful efforts to appear gay, pleasant, talkative, but it was enough to see his sweat and paleness to know that his heart was not in it.

他牛二虎之力， 装出快活、愉快、健谈的样子， 但只要看到他的汗水和苍白， 就足以知道他的心不在其中。