be in deep water
US /bi ɪn diːp ˈwɔːtər/
UK /bi ɪn diːp ˈwɔːtər/
成语
陷入困境, 惹了大麻烦
to be in serious trouble or difficulty
示例:
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After failing the exam, he knew he was in deep water with his parents.
考试不及格后，他知道自己惹了大麻烦。
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The company found itself in deep water after the scandal broke.
丑闻爆发后，公司发现自己陷入困境。