in deep water 陷入困境_口语学习技巧

in deep water 陷入困境

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如果说某人 in deep water 那就是说此人陷入困境或处于水深火热之中。

例句

We're going to be in deep water if the bank can't authorize¹ our loan.

I'll be in deep water unless I pass all three exams.

She left her brother's laptop on the train! She's really going to be in deep water with him.

请注意

另一个短语 to open the floodgates 意思是打开水闸，打开大门，也可以表示倾诉。

The court's decision could open the floodgates for large numbers of other cases involving human rights issues.

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1 authorize
v.授权，委任；批准，认可
参考例句：
He said that he needed to get his supervisor to authorize my refund.他说必须让主管人员批准我的退款。 Only the President could authorize the use of the atomic bomb.只有总统才能授权使用原子弹。