"throw a wrench in" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 搗亂
• 破壞計劃
• 添麻煩

Definition

為計劃或進展製造麻煩或阻礙，導致事情無法順利進行或被耽擱。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於口語用語，形容突如其來的意外讓事情受阻。美式講 'wrench'，英式用 'spanner'。多和 'plans'、'process' 連用。

Examples

The bad weather threw a wrench in our picnic plans.

壞天氣**搗亂**了我們的野餐計劃。

A power outage threw a wrench in the meeting.

停電**搗亂**了會議。

Her illness threw a wrench in our travel plans.

她生病**破壞了**我們的旅行計劃。

Everything was going smoothly until budget cuts threw a wrench in the whole project.

一切都很順利，直到預算削減**搗亂**了整個項目。

I was ready to leave, but car trouble really threw a wrench in my morning.

我準備出門，但汽車故障真的**耽誤了**我今天早上。

Just when we'd fixed the last issue, another bug threw a wrench in our software release.

我們剛解決最後一個問題，又有另一個漏洞**破壞了**我們的軟體發布。