"in the doghouse" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 惹麻烦（得罪人，被冷落）

Definition

如果你“惹麻烦了”，通常是因你做错事惹某人生气，被冷落或惩罚。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

口语、带点幽默，通常指与家人或伴侣闹不愉快时“犯了错”，不用于重大或正式场合。常用“跟某人闹别扭”语境。

Examples

He forgot their anniversary and now he's in the doghouse.

他忘记了他们的纪念日，现在**惹麻烦**了。

If you break the vase, you'll be in the doghouse.

你要是把花瓶打碎了，就**惹麻烦**了。

She's in the doghouse with her boss for missing the meeting.

她因为没开会，老板对她**不高兴**了。

"Are you still in the doghouse with your partner?"

你还在跟你对象**闹别扭**吗？

I forgot to feed the cat and now I'm definitely in the doghouse.

我忘记喂猫了，现在肯定**惹麻烦**了。

After coming home late, he knew he'd be in the doghouse for days.

他晚归后，知道自己会被**冷落**好几天。