"in the soup" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 陷入困境
• 有麻烦

Definition

如果某人“陷入困境”，表示他们遇到了麻烦或处于困难的处境。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是一个非正式的表达，通常指不太严重的问题，类似于“遇到麻烦”。不能直接理解为汤里的意思。

Examples

If you forget your homework again, you'll be in the soup.

如果你又忘了作业，你会**陷入困境**。

He was in the soup after his boss found out about the mistake.

老板发现了他的错误后，他就**陷入困境**了。

We got in the soup for making too much noise during class.

我们上课时太吵，被老师骂了，真的**有麻烦**了。

If Mom finds out what happened, we're definitely in the soup.

如果妈妈知道了发生了什么，我们肯定会**有麻烦**的。

When the project fell behind schedule, the whole team was suddenly in the soup.

当项目进度落后时，整个团队突然**陷入困境**。

Don’t mess this up, or you’ll find yourself in the soup again.

别搞砸了，否则你又要**有麻烦**了。