teething troubles
名词 n.
英 /ˈtiːðɪŋ ˈtɹʌb(ə)lz/
美 /ˈtiðɪŋ ˈtɹʌb(ə)lz/|/ˈtɹə-/
英文释义
名词 n.
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Problems that are to be expected with any new and untried product, system, or venture.
— No doubt the new form of drive will have its teething troubles and this may be expected; but even if each ship manages to unload one cargo where it is badly needed and then it is beached, mechanical troubles will be comparatively unimportant provided all the crew are safe.
词源
A reference to teething (“the eruption, through the gums, of the milk teeth”) and the accompanying discomfort, which occur during early life.
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