今日短語

“不雨則已，一雨傾盆”，形容壞事不來則已，一來則不止。It never rains but it pours 和中國成語里的“禍不單行”意思一樣。

例句

We had nothing to do for weeks, then suddenly we have all this work to do; it never rains but it pours!

I missed my train this morning, lost my wallet and spilt coffee all over myself; it never rains but it pours.

請注意

如果你給某人的計劃或建議“潑冷水” pour cold water, 那就表示你的態(tài)度是太過苛刻或消極。

I wanted to walk up the mountain but Jane threw cold water on the idea by taking the cable car.

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