Dilemma

(n.)

1. situation in which one has to choose between two undesirable things or courses of action

进退两难的窘境；进退维谷的困境

e.g. be in/place sb. in a dilemma

陷入/置某人于进退两难之境

2. (idm.) on the horns of a dilemma

faced with a choice between things that are equally undesirable

进退维谷

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