"have hanging over your head" in Chinese (Simplified)
有事情压在头上(压力、烦恼)
Definition
这个表达指的是有一个问题、责任或烦恼一直萦绕在心头,直到解决之前都让人感到压力。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这是一个比喻性的表达,常用于口语或中性语境,指长期存在的压力、任务或烦恼,如考试、债务、未完成的任务。不是字面意思,只是形容内心压力。
Examples
I still have hanging over my head that final exam next week.
下周的期末考试还**有事情压在我头上**。
She hates having debt hanging over her head.
她讨厌**有债务压在头上**。
Do you ever feel like you have something hanging over your head?
你有没有觉得**有事情一直压在你头上**?
Until I finish my taxes, it just feels like I have them hanging over my head all the time.
没交完税,感觉**这些事一直压在我头上**。
Don’t you hate having unfinished work hanging over your head over the weekend?
周末还**有未完成的工作压在头上**,不是很讨厌吗?
I can’t relax knowing I have so many bills hanging over my head.
我知道**有这么多账单压在头上**,根本放松不了。