hot water

英 [hɒt 'wɔːtə] 美 [hɑːt 'wɔːtər]

• n. 热水；困境；麻烦

英英释义

Noun:

1. a dangerous or distressing predicament;

   "his views on race got him into political hot water"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. She poured hot water from the thermos.
   她从热水瓶倒出热水。
2. My main gripe is, there's no hot water.
   我主要的不满是这里没有热水供应。
3. This got him into a lot of hot water.
   这件事使他陷入了巨大的困境。
4. It is easy at first, but we are in deep water now.
   起先很容易，但现在我们陷入了困境。
5. Her tax problem got her into a lot of hot water.
   她的税务问题给她带来了不少麻烦。
6. His frankness often gets him into deep water.
   他的直率经常给他带来麻烦。

词汇搭配

• get into hot water 陷入困境
• hot water 热水