I wanted to buy the blouse , but I balked at the high price.

我想买件上衣，但因贵而犹豫不决。

But they “balk at assuming the risks and burdens” that global leadership entails.

但是“他们想要避免领导全球所必须承担风险和负担”。

Why would they balk at a chance to topple him?

为什么他们不借机推翻他？

Those who insist Deep Blue and Mr Kasparov's mind must surely be substantially different will balk at this.

读到此处，那些坚持深蓝与卡斯帕罗夫心灵一定是由不同物质构成人定会咆哮不已。

Some may balk at the idea of limiting dual nationality.

有些国家可能会对限制双重国籍想法犹豫不决。

The gods balked at this request and were ready to send him away.

众神拒绝了这个要求，准备将他送走。

Then he balked at his bonus one year and got popped.

有一年他拒绝了他奖金 离开了公司。

Yet historians often balk at telling the tumultuous, ideologically charged story in one go.

然而，历史学家往往不愿一口气叙述完这段混乱且充满意识形态色彩历史。

Many potential applicants, she said, balked at the sticker price, and did not investigate further.

她说，许多潜在申请者面对标犹豫不决，也没有进一步调查。

The CIA balked, Sater claims, and the group retreated to Dushanbe, then back to Moscow.

中情局不同意，所以他们退到杜尚别，之后又返回莫斯科。

It is too much to be balked by so petty an obstacle, when all else had been overcome.

所有大困难都已经克服了，现在反而叫一个很不算什么给难住了，未免叫人不甘心。

Rich clients have taken a closer look at private banks' high fees and murky incentives, and balked.

富豪客户了解清楚私人银行高昂收费和阴暗小算盘后，犹豫不决。

But the British Parliament has balked, fearing the U.K. could get stuck inside such an arrangement for years.

但是英国议会犹豫不决，因为他们担心英国可能会被困在这一体系中数年。

He asked if the garbage could be taken elsewhere to burn or dump, but KBR balked at the idea.

他问是否可以将垃圾带到其他地方焚烧或倾倒，但 KBR 拒绝了这个想法。

European consumers and industries are also starting to balk at the high costs that come with a green shift.

欧洲消费者和行业也开始对绿色转变带来高成本犹豫不决。

Several EU members have balked at the idea and Hungary has announced plans to seal its border with Serbia.

几个欧盟成员国都反对这一主意，匈牙利宣布准备封锁其与塞尔维亚边境线。

Computers, by their nature, balk: you type a perfectly appropriate command and it refuses to do what it should.

你输入一句非常恰当指令，它却拒绝执行。

Earlier this month, Mr. Zelensky balked at the terms that Scott Bessent, the Treasury secretary, presented to him in Kyiv.

本月早些时候，泽连斯基对美国财政部长斯科特·贝森特在基辅向他提出条件犹豫不决。

Others balk at the design of it.

其他人则对它设计犹豫不决。

Some consumers balk at the price of products.

一些消费者对产品望而却步。