"have your work cut out for one" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 任务很艰巨
• 有很多事情要做

Definition

如果你任务很艰巨，就表示你面临一个很难完成的工作或挑战。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是一个口语习语，表示面对艰巨的任务或挑战，不是字面意思。常见表达有“我有很多事要做”或“这次任务不容易完成”。

Examples

You have your work cut out for you with this big project.

这个大项目你**任务很艰巨**。

We had our work cut out for us during the event.

活动期间我们**任务很艰巨**。

She has her work cut out for her studying for all those exams.

她准备所有这些考试真的**任务很艰巨**。

If they want to fix the car today, they really have their work cut out for them.

如果他们今天想修好车，确实**任务很艰巨**。

Wow, you have your work cut out for you training that new puppy!

哇，训练这只小狗你可**任务很艰巨**！

After seeing the mess, I knew I had my work cut out for me.

一看到这乱七八糟的样子，我就知道自己**任务很艰巨**。