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1·Surgery to a balky ankle was required.

脚踝受伤了，必须接受手术。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·The balky horse refused the jump.

马逡巡不前拒绝跳过去。

3·As in many a human classroom, things get off to a balky start.

就像在许多人类课堂上的情况一样，事情别别扭扭地开始了。

4·More and more he admired Franklin Roosevelt's ability to drive this balky team.

他越来越钦佩弗兰克林·罗斯福驾驭这套总是停蹄不前的马车的本领。

5·After the balky start, however, the WHO's pandemic response system is running well.

自从执拗的开始运作后，然而，目前世界卫生组织的流行病反应系统运行良好。

6·Kaleri didn't believe the sound was from balky equipment; rather it seemed to originate from outside.

他认为那声音应该不是太空站机械运转不顺所引起，比较像是由太空站外部传来的。

7·The camera has an LED flash, which helps at close range at night, but the camera itself is balky and slow to focus and fire.

照相机有一个 LED 闪光灯，在夜晚照近距离相片时很有用，但是，照相机本身迟缓，对焦和拍照都比较慢。

8·The camera has an LED flash, which helps at close range at night, but the camera itself is balky and slow to focus and fire.

照相机有一个LED闪光灯，在夜晚照近距离相片时很有用，但是，照相机本身迟缓，对焦和拍照都比较慢。

9·But because of the balky sequencing tools of the day and their high cost, much of the subsequent research progressed slowly or stalled.

但是由于当时测序工具的停滞不前和高成本，很多后续研究进程都十分缓慢甚至停滞不前。

10·But this is not, as some would have it, wholly the fault of balky American senators who have refused to pass a cap-and-trade bill fast enough.

但是这不像很多人想的那样，完全是美国参议员们的错，这些参议员拒绝尽快通过一项碳排放交易的议案。

倔强的

1·Whatever the demerits of microfilm as a storage medium (and it is notoriously balky, difficult stuff), at least it had a certain durability that the print article lacked.

无论微缩胶片具有多少缺点(它是有名的倔强、不好使用的东西)，最少它具有印刷品所缺乏的耐久性。