Thorny issues are subjects that are difficult to deal with.

棘手的问题指的是难以应对的问题。

The state of Western Sahara is likely to remain a thorny issue.

西撒哈拉问题依然非常棘手。

The high court is left to deal with a thorny issue.

高等法院负责处理棘手问题。

But what to do with him has been one of the most thorny issues.

但如何处置他一直是最棘手的问题之一。

Migration from Central America is a thorny political issue for the administration

对政府来说，来自中美洲的移民是一个棘手的政治问题。

The thorny issue was even raised during meetings this month of China's parliament and its advisory body.

这一棘手的问题甚至在中国本月的两会期间被提出。

Despite tackling a thorny issue for many men, the documentary doesn't shy away from its intended message.

尽管解决了许多男人面临的棘手问题，这部纪录片并没有回避它想要传达的信息。

We can no longer avoid these thorny issues.

我们无法再回避这些棘手的问题。

But the IOC has sidestepped the thorny issue of whether to suspend the entire Russian delegation, despite accusations of state-sponsored doping.

但国际奥委会回避了最棘手的问题--是否对俄罗斯整个代表团采取禁赛，尽管俄罗斯被谴责国家支持使用兴奋剂。

And they’re widely considered a complex and thorny issue.

他们被广泛认为是一个复杂而棘手的问题。

But a shift of this magnitude is bound to raise thorny issues.

但如此巨大的转变必然会引发棘手的问题。

Migrant crossings have been a thorny political issue for the past several UK prime ministers.

对于过去几任英国首相来说， 移民过境点一直是一个棘手的政治问题。

Students can give full play to their abilities because they have to deal with various people and solve many thorny issues.

学生可以充分发挥自己的能力， 因为他们必须与各种各样的人打交道， 解决许多棘手的问题。

Well, we've covered some thorny and less thorny issues today. But we know that fashions change and maybe high-vis fashion won't be here forever.

好的，我们已经播报完今天某些棘手以及没那么棘手的问题。但是我们知道时尚变幻莫测，或许十分引人注目的时尚不会永远保持下去。

But the two parties are unable to agree on thorny issues, such as a status of Jerusalem and the return of Palestinian refugees.

但双方未能在一些棘手问题上达成一致，例如耶路撒冷的地位、巴勒斯坦难民的返回问题。

To look at some of the thorniest issues in the climate space and see how, through deep listening and collaboration, we find pathways forward.

审视气候空间中一些最棘手的问题，看看我们如何通过深入倾听和合作找到前进的道路。

A tree or bush with thorns is difficult to touch and handle and similarly a thorny issue is a subject that is difficult to deal with and discuss.

有刺的树或树丛很难触碰和打理，那么同理一个棘手的问题指的是难以处理和讨论的话题。

Today's program, The One Place I Can't Go, all about the mental roadblocks that people set up to keep them from engaging with thorny issues.

今天的节目《我不能去的一个地方》讲述了人们为阻止自己处理棘手问题而设置的心理障碍。

I wasn't alarmed, because I knew I had done what I'd been hired to do: my job, dealing with thorny issues head on and leaving no stone unturned.

我丝毫没有感到惊慌，因为我知道，我只是做了我该做的事：我的工作，就是处理棘手的事务，掀开每一块石头，仔细查看，不留死角。

One possibility is that the UAE and some other countries are allowed a temporary increase in output and the thorny issue of quota revision is kicked down the road.

一种可能性是，阿联酋和其他一些国家被允许暂时增加产量，而配额修订的棘手问题将被搁置。