"a bed of roses" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 一帆风顺
• 称心如意的生活

Definition

一种非常顺利、愉快、没有困难的生活或处境。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于否定句，如“Life is not a bed of roses”表示生活并不总是顺利的。是英语常用的文学或口语表达，正式场合较少用。

Examples

Life is not a bed of roses; sometimes it's hard.

生活并不是**一帆风顺**的，有时候会很难。

He expected his new job to be a bed of roses, but it wasn't.

他以为新工作会是**一帆风顺**，但并不是。

Not every relationship is a bed of roses.

不是每段关系都是**一帆风顺**的。

Don't think raising kids is a bed of roses; it takes real effort.

别以为养孩子就是**一帆风顺**，其实很辛苦。

Honestly, my first year at college wasn't a bed of roses.

说实话，我大学第一年并不是**一帆风顺**。

They make marriage look like a bed of roses on TV, but that's not real life.

在电视上，他们让婚姻看起来像**一帆风顺**，但现实并非如此。