First let's point out the elephant in the room: Control.

首先指出的是控制。

Gender balance, she wrote back then, is the elephant in the room.

她回顾道，那时，性别平衡是大家心照不宣、人所共知的问题。

That recession (or the shortage of global aggregate demand) is the elephant in the room.

衰退（或者说全球总体需求短缺）是明摆着的的现实（英谚：房中的大象，the elephant in the room，译者注）。

But its worst failure is over what Mr Heikal calls the elephant in the room: fuel subsidies.

其中最失败之便是海卡尔(Heikal)所谓的“房间里的大象[1]”：燃料补贴。

Sometimes Jeremy is the elephant in the room no one wants to talk about, afraid to upset someone.

有时候“杰里米”就像是一个难言之隐，无人愿意提及，他们害怕让别人难受。

The book stands to have a powerful impact in policy circles because it points to the elephant in the room.

这本书会给政界带来强大的影响，因为它指出了屋子里的大象（注：指闭口不谈却确实存在的事实）。

By all means, follow the lead of the individual, but sometimes ignoring the elephant in the room is just the right medicine.

无论如何，要谈论病人自己真正想谈论的，忽略病房里的那些事可能才是他们真正想要的。

It gets rid of all doubts and the conflict of interest sitting there like the elephant in the room with the corporate sponsor.

这能让所有合作赞助商的怀疑和利益冲突消减。

The elephant in the room is what restructuring the commission will force on RBS and Lloyds Banking Group (the merged Lloyds TSB and HBOS).

显而易见的是，欧盟委员会将会强令苏格兰皇家银行以及劳埃德银行集团（即合并后的劳埃德TSB银行和哈利法克斯银行）进行改组。

So rather than letting the elephant in the room (the stress level in your life) walk around freely, point it out before you and your spouse get in to it.

所以，与其让这只大象在房间里自由地走来走去(让你生活的压力一直在那儿)，不如在你和你的伴侣牵扯进去之前把它说出来。

Occasionally the language slackens into cliché: “we were finally addressing the elephant in the room”; “I could get into a sticky situation”; “I hadn’t quite passed the sniff test”.

小说中的语言偶尔会松散到陈词滥调，如“我们最后在屋子里对大象演讲“。 “我能进入沼泽”“我没有通过这个不屑的测试”。

Bely says figuring out whether regenerativeabilities in all animals had the same evolutionary origins is the“elephant in the room” for regeneration biology.

别雷认为所有动物的再生能力是否具有相同起源这个问题，答案对于再生生物学来说是显而易见的。

What if the elephant of a job loss or resume gap isn't the only silent distraction in the room?

假如你的拖累(失业，履历空白)不是应试时唯一潜在的干扰，该怎么办？

The big - silent - elephant in the room is how all this monitoring and analysis of our voices will impact upon our right to privacy.

但是这些对声音的监测和分析会对隐私权产生何种影响呢？这个问题显而易见，但却无人问津。

I don't want to ask the question, but it is the big elephant in the room.

我不想问那个问题，但这是明摆着的事实。

I hate to mix metaphors but it really is the 800lb. pink elephant in the room.

我讨厌将比喻混合起来，但”嫉妒“确实就如同房间里一只800磅粉红色大象那么明显。

Wenny: There's an elephant in the room, and no one dares talk about it since he's the boss now.

这就是件国王的新衣，办公室里根本没人敢提这件事，他现在可是老板了。

But, the real elephant in the room is oftentimes that the wrong product is chosen to meet set goals-and, to top it off, the problem may be that there aren't any clear goals.

但是，真正的原因有时是依错误的产品而来设定目标——并且，最终原因可能是没有任何清晰的目标。

The elephant that looms large in the middle of the room is the importance of gender balance.

性别平衡的重要就像把大象放在一间屋子中央那样不可忽视。