"recipe for disaster" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 災難的配方
• 肯定會出事的方法

Definition

一種很可能導致嚴重後果或麻煩的情境或組合。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是非正式用語，常用來警告某些行為或情勢很可能導致壞結果。常見搭配：'X和Y根本是災難的配方'。嚴肅或開玩笑時都能用。

Examples

Leaving the oven on while you go out is a recipe for disaster.

出門時把烤箱開著是**災難的配方**。

Mixing water and electricity is a recipe for disaster.

水和電一起用是**災難的配方**。

Not studying for the test is a recipe for disaster.

不複習考試就是**肯定會出事的方法**。

Putting two strong-willed people on the same team was a recipe for disaster.

讓兩個固執的人一組，根本是**災難的配方**。

No one checked the weather before our trip—talk about a recipe for disaster!

沒人出發前查天氣，這不就是**災難的配方**嗎！

Trusting him with your secrets? That's a total recipe for disaster.

把祕密交給他？根本是**災難的配方**。