"hit the rocks" in Chinese (Simplified)
失败(感情、事业)
Definition
突然失败或破裂,通常指感情关系或生意上的崩溃。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于非正式表达,常作比喻,多指感情或事业突然告终。不要用来形容实际事故。
Examples
Their marriage hit the rocks after just two years.
他们的婚姻在两年后就**失败**了。
The company hit the rocks and closed last month.
公司上个月**倒闭**了。
Their friendship hit the rocks after the argument.
他们的友谊在争吵后**破裂**了。
Things were great at first, but our relationship quickly hit the rocks.
一开始很好,但我们的感情很快就**破裂**了。
After losing their main investor, the project hit the rocks.
失去主要投资人后,项目**失败**了。
Everyone thought they were happy together, but their marriage suddenly hit the rocks.
大家以为他们很幸福,结果婚姻突然就**破裂**了。