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Meaning of 寸步难移

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寸 cùn 步 bù 难 nán 移 yí (Trad.: 寸步難移)
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1
多年来
,
作为一个中国人离了户口基本上就寸步难移
。
For years, it was virtually impossible for a Chinese to survive without a hukou.
2
旅行时带着两个孩子和一个沉重的手提箱
,
真是寸步难移
。
Travelling is difficult when you're encumbered with two small children and a heavy suitcase.
3
不幸的是马路上增加的车辆把道路堵得水泄不通
,
交通变得如此拥堵以致于所有的人都寸步难移
。
Unfortunately, the increased number of vehicles on the road choked off traffic, and the roads became so busy that no one could travel anywhere.
4
北京人与车之间的爱恋似乎正迅速将京城变为一个巨大的天然停车场
,
这种寸步难移的感觉简直就是一场噩梦
。
China's love affair with cars seems increasingly to be turning its capital into a giant, nightmarish, gridlocked parking lot.