kettle of fish
英 [ˈketl ɒv fɪʃ]
美 [ˈketl əv fɪʃ]
网络 两码事; 野炊; 乱七八糟
英英释义
noun
- informal terms for a difficult situation
- he got into a terrible fix
- he made a muddle of his marriage
双语例句
- This is a fine kettle of fish! I forgot my book.
太糟糕了，我忘记带书了。 - He had been in a sorry plight. Here's a pretty kettle of fish! I've left all my money at home.
他处于狼狈的境地。真狼狈！我忘带钱了。 - Oh, this is a fine kettle of fish.
哦，真是一团糟了。 - No, that's a different kettle of fish.
不，那是不同的一壶鱼。 - Well, if they're going to sack me, I've left them a nice kettle of fish.
好吧，要是他们解雇我的话，我就留给他们一副烂摊子。 - This is a fine kettle of fish!
这是很好的一壶鱼！ - You mean in case someone is trying to steal your bamboo sleeping mat or your kettle of fish?
你是说像有人想偷你的竹席或鱼缸之类的事？ - Of course their economic policy is a different kettle of fish altogether.
当然他们的经济政策完全是另一回事。 - He knows all about computers but being able to explain them to others is a different kettle of fish.
关于电脑他全懂，可是能向别人解释就是完全不同的事了。 - So you think you are going to be prosecuted for careless driving; that's a fine kettle of fish.
困此你认为你将会被人告发野蛮行车，那就糟糕了。