屋漏偏遭连夜雨如何形容倒霉

 　　1.倒霉get in the neck

　　在家里，如果孩子们打架被父母发现了，倒霉的总是年龄大的孩子。

　　In the family, if the kicks-up are found out by the parents , it’s always the oldest of the children who’ll get in the neck2.好险 a narrow squeak¹

　　昨晚好险哪。老板同一个女职员在办公室里动手动脚的，差点让他的妻子给撞上了。

　　The boss had a narrow squeak last night in his office: his spooning with a girl clerk was almost found our by his wife.

　　3.让人给骗了be ripped² off

　　我又被那个家伙给骗了

　　I was ripped off again by that guy.

　　4.让人给骗了be ripped off

　　我又被那个家伙给骗了

　　I was ripped off again by that guy.

　　5.背黑锅hold the bag

　　在任何的情况下，我从没有让任何人为我背黑锅Under no circumstances³ have I made anyone hold the bag for me.

　　6.坐失良机miss the boat

　　他说他为错过那样好的机会而感到非常遗憾

　　He said that he was very much regretted about having missed the boat.

　　7.碰钉子get the cheese

　　他没想到在那个公司会碰钉子

　　He didn’t expect to get the cheese in that company.

　　8.干苦差事hold the baby

　　为什么把这个苦差事留给我一个人干？

　　Why should I be left holding the baby alone?

 

1 squeak   

n.吱吱声，逃脱；v.（发出）吱吱叫，侥幸通过；（俚）告密

参考例句：

• I don't want to hear another squeak out of you!我不想再听到你出声！
• We won the game,but it was a narrow squeak.我们打赢了这场球赛，不过是侥幸取胜。

2 ripped   

adj. <美俚>喝醉的，受毒品麻醉的 动词rip的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• He had ripped up the carpet, leaving only the bare boards. 他用力扯去了地毯，只剩下裸露的地板。
• I ripped my jeans on the fence. 我的牛仔裤在栅栏上划破了。

3 circumstances   

n.境况；境遇；（尤指）经济状况；命运；环境( circumstance的名词复数 )；事件；境遇；机遇

参考例句：

• The company reserves the right to cancel this agreement in certain circumstances. 本公司保留在一定条件下取消这项协议的权利。
• There were extenuating circumstances and the defendant did not receive a prison sentence. 因有可减轻罪行的情节被告未被判刑。