在所难免

zài suǒ nán miǎn

HSK 7–9

Meaning

难以避免；指某种情况或事情很难避免发生。

unavoidable; inevitable; something that is difficult to avoid.

通常用于表达对某种消极或遗憾的情况的无奈接受，强调事物发展的必然性。

Often used to express resignation towards a negative or regrettable situation, emphasizing the inevitability of events.

1 工作中出现失误在所难免，重要的是从中吸取教训。(Mistakes at work are unavoidable; what matters is learning from them.)
2 由于天气恶劣，航班延误在所难免。(Due to bad weather, flight delays are inevitable.)
3 新政策实施初期，一些混乱在所难免。(Some confusion is inevitable in the early stages of implementing a new policy.)
4 长期使用电子产品，视力下降在所难免。(Long-term use of electronic devices makes vision loss unavoidable.)
5 在创业过程中，遇到挫折在所难免。(Setbacks are inevitable in the process of starting a business.)

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