"on thin ice" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 處於危險境地
• 處於不安全的境地

Definition

當某人“處於危險境地”時，他們正處於風險之中，不小心就可能遇到麻煩。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是口語俚語，多用於非正式情境，表示可能遇到麻煩、處於風險邊緣。與「如履薄冰」相似，但更強調即將面臨負面後果。

Examples

After being late twice, John is on thin ice with his boss.

約翰已經遲到兩次，在老闆那裡**處於危險境地**。

If you forget her birthday again, you'll be on thin ice.

如果你再忘記她的生日，你就**處於危險境地**了。

Mark knew he was on thin ice after breaking the rules.

馬克知道違反規定後自己**處於不安全的境地**。

After that argument, I feel like I'm on thin ice with my roommate.

吵架後，我覺得和室友的關係**處於危險境地**。

You’re on thin ice asking for another day off after just being hired.

你剛被錄用，現在又請假，真的**處於危險境地**。

The team is on thin ice after losing three games in a row.

球隊連輸三場，已經**處於危險境地**了。