"on the rocks" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 加冰（飲品）- 陷入危機（關係或情況）

Definition

這個片語可以指飲品加冰塊，也可以形容關係或情況陷入嚴重危機。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

酒吧很常見的表達：'whiskey on the rocks'。用於關係時表示嚴重問題：'Their marriage is on the rocks.' 只應用於加冰飲品或陷入困境的關係/情境，其他情境用法不自然。

Examples

He always orders his whiskey on the rocks.

他總是點威士忌**加冰**。

Their friendship is on the rocks after the argument.

他們的友誼吵架後已經**陷入危機**。

Can I get a cola on the rocks?

可以給我一杯可樂**加冰**嗎？

After years of fighting, their marriage is really on the rocks.

多年來爭吵後，他們的婚姻真的**陷入危機**了。

"Vodka on the rocks," she said, trying to sound sophisticated.

她一邊說「伏特加**加冰**」，一邊努力表現得很有品味。

The project hit some bumps and now it's on the rocks.

項目出現了一些問題，現在已經**陷入困境**了。