behind the eight ball 兇多吉少
2023-06-24 15:15:59 每日學(xué)英語
behind the eight ball不是“在八個(gè)球的后面”，而是處境危險(xiǎn)；無可救藥；兇多吉少 。
【例句】
Bob broke one of his wife's most precious dishes and is really behind the eight ball.
鮑勃打壞了他妻子最珍貴的一個(gè)盤子，現(xiàn)在他可真是兇多吉少了。
My new job got me behind the eight ball.
我的新任務(wù)使我陷入困境。