"have the devil to pay" in Chinese (Simplified)

陷入大麻烦遭受严重后果

Definition

遭遇大麻烦或面临非常严重的后果，尤其是因为你做错了事。

这是一个较为古老且口语化的习语，用于强调麻烦很严重，通常都是自己造成的。多用于警告或事后反思。现代英语口语中较少使用。

If you forget to do your homework again, you'll have the devil to pay.

如果你又忘记做作业，你就**要倒大霉了**。

He lied to his boss and now he has the devil to pay.

他对老板撒了谎，现在**陷入大麻烦了**。

You'll have the devil to pay if you break that window.

如果你打碎那扇窗户，你就**要倒大霉了**。

If Dad finds out we took his car, we'll have the devil to pay.

要是爸发现我们拿了他的车，**我们就要倒大霉了**。

She forgot their anniversary, so she definitely has the devil to pay now.

她忘记了他们的纪念日，现在**肯定要倒大霉了**。

After breaking the rules at work, he knew he'd have the devil to pay sooner or later.

在工作中违反规定后，他知道迟早**要倒大霉**。