工作、成功与动力 - Failures & Struggle

Here you will find slang for failures and struggle, reflecting how people talk about setbacks, challenges, and moments of difficulty.

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to [fumble] the bag [短语]

to mess up or lose a big opportunity, especially one involving money, success, or a relationship

Ex:

to [hit] a snag [短语]

to encounter a problem, obstacle, or unexpected difficulty

Ex:

to bomb [动词]

考砸了

Ex: She bombed her audition and did n't get the role .

她在试镜中搞砸了，没有得到那个角色。

skill issue [名词]

技能问题

Ex:

你老是输掉游戏；只是技能问题，兄弟。

oops [感叹词]

哎呀

Ex:

哎呀，我不是故意踩到你的脚的。

to screw over [动词]

to cheat, betray, or unfairly ruin someone's chances or situation

Ex: They screwed over their employees by cutting their benefits .

to blow [动词]

挥霍

Ex: Do n't blow all your cash at the casino .

不要在赌场挥霍掉你所有的钱。

tapped out [形容词]

身无分文

Ex: He 's been tapped out for weeks , struggling to make ends meet .

他几周来一直身无分文，为维持生计而挣扎。

tight [形容词]

紧的

Ex: She 's tight until her next paycheck .

她直到下次发薪前都很拮据。

broke [形容词]

破产

Ex: She 's broke after buying that expensive laptop .

她买了那台昂贵的笔记本电脑后破产了。

strapped [形容词]

紧缺

Ex: She 's strapped until her next paycheck .

她没钱了，直到下次发薪。

to [hit|reach] rock bottom [短语]

to reach the lowest possible point in a particular situation, often in terms of emotional or financial well-being

Ex: After losing his job , his home , and his family , he felt like he had hit rock bottom .

to dumpster dive [动词]

翻垃圾箱

Ex:

他们垃圾箱潜水以寻找家具和家居用品。

to [take] the L [短语]

to accept a loss, failure, or defeat in any situation

Ex:

to [roll] with it [短语]

to adapt to unexpected changes or setbacks and handle them calmly

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zombocalypse [名词]

僵尸末日

Ex:

幸存者在僵尸末日期间努力寻找食物。

dumpster fire [名词]

一场彻底的灾难

Ex:

团队辞职后，项目变成了彻底的灾难。

scuffle [名词]

贫困的状态

Ex: They were in a scuffle after losing their jobs .

他们在失去工作后陷入了斗争。

fustercluck [名词]

一场彻底的灾难

Ex:

一切都出错了，那完全是一场混乱。

big fat zero [名词]

一个大零蛋

Ex:

我学习了一整晚，考试却得了个大鸭蛋。

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