"seeing pink elephants" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 看到粉紅色大象（形容醉酒或幻覺）

Definition

表示因重度醉酒或疾病產生幻覺，看到不存在的事物。是一種形容神智不清、想像事物的慣用語。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是一個非正式且帶幽默感的習語，多指喝醉產生的幻覺，也可泛指極端幻想。不適用於普通想像。常見於形容某人神智不清或胡思亂想。

Examples

After drinking too much, he started seeing pink elephants.

他喝太多酒，開始**看到粉紅色大象**。

She was so sick she thought she was seeing pink elephants.

她病得很嚴重，覺得自己在**看到粉紅色大象**。

Everyone laughed when he claimed he was seeing pink elephants.

當他說他**看到粉紅色大象**時，大家都笑了。

Don't worry, you're not actually seeing pink elephants—you're just really tired.

別擔心，你其實沒有**看到粉紅色大象**，只是太累了。

If you're seeing pink elephants, it's probably time to go home and get some rest.

如果你**看到粉紅色大象**，應該是時候回家休息了。

Last night at the party, I thought John was seeing pink elephants after his fifth drink.

昨晚在派對上，John喝到第五杯後，我覺得他在**看到粉紅色大象**。