"have hell to pay" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 會遇到大麻煩
• 承擔嚴重後果

Definition

因某事（通常是錯誤或不當行為）而面臨嚴重麻煩或後果。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非常口語化，用於警告即將遭遇嚴重後果。常見於熟人之間對話，表達“會闖大禍”。不宜用於正式場合。

Examples

If you break mom's vase, you'll have hell to pay.

如果你打碎了媽媽的花瓶，你就**會遇到大麻煩**。

He lied to his boss and now he'll have hell to pay.

他對老闆撒了謊，現在**會承擔嚴重後果**。

Don't be late again or you'll have hell to pay.

別再遲到了，否則你就**會遇到大麻煩**。

He forgot their anniversary and now he really has hell to pay.

他忘了他們的結婚紀念日，現在真的**要為此付出代價**。

Trust me—you'll have hell to pay if you touch his car.

相信我——你如果碰他的車，肯定**會遇到大麻煩**。

When the truth comes out, they're all going to have hell to pay.

真相一出來，他們都會**承擔嚴重後果**。