"out of a nightmare" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 像噩梦一样
• 如从噩梦中逃脱

Definition

用来形容极其糟糕、可怕或不真实的情境，就像噩梦中发生的一样。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是比喻说法，常和“像”、“如同”一起用，表达比普通描述更强烈的负面或恐怖感受。

Examples

The dark, empty house looked out of a nightmare.

黑暗而空荡的房子看起来就像**像噩梦一样**。

Her experience in the storm felt out of a nightmare.

她在暴风雨中的经历**如从噩梦中逃脱**。

The movie had monsters that seemed out of a nightmare.

电影里的怪物像**像噩梦一样**。

Their story sounds out of a nightmare—I can't believe it really happened.

他们的故事听起来**像噩梦一样**，我简直不敢相信真有其事。

Last night's phone call was out of a nightmare—I hope I never get one like that again.

昨晚的电话简直**像噩梦一样**，希望以后再也别碰上。

The mess in the kitchen looked straight out of a nightmare after the party.

聚会后厨房一团糟，简直**像噩梦一样**。