at the best of times

I don't like French food even at the best of times.

即使在情况最好的时候,我也不喜欢法国菜.

British Parliamentary procedure is perplexing at the best of times.

即使在最好情况下，英国议会的程序也很费解。

European elections struggle to generate excitement at the best of times.

欧洲选举则力争在最有利的情况下令人激动一把.

Designing serial loop networks can be difficult at the best of times.

即使在最有利的情况下,设计连续的循环网路也非常困难.

Relationships are often a tangled web at the best of times.

即使在最好的情况下，关系也是错综复杂的。

His health was never very good, even at the best of times.

即使在情况最好的时候,他的身体也不是非常健康.

Even at the best of times the lift was seldom working.

即使最顺利的时候,电梯也是很少开的.

Kathryn was no beauty at the best of times.

凯瑟琳即使是在她正当韶华时也绝非美女。

A trade war would be bad at the best of times, but in the current economic climate, it would be a disaster.

即使在情况最好的时候贸易战都是有害无利的，而在当前这种经济形势下只会是一场灾难。

Her health was never very good, even at the best of times.

她就是在健康状况最佳时身体也不怎么好.

Rugby's a rough game at the best of times.

即使是在比赛最不激烈的时候，橄榄球也是一种粗野的运动。

The NPC is a rubber-stamp affair at the best of times.

人大在最好的时候也不过是个橡皮图章.

Most people in the area suffer from malnutrition at the best of times.

该地区里的多数人即使是在生活景况最好的时仍患有营养不良症.

He's got a dodgy immune system at the best of times.

他在最有利的情况下得到了糟糕的免疫系统.

Living off the land was hard enough at the best of times.

即使在年景最好的时候，务农为生也是相当艰辛的。