"snowball into" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 演變成更大的事

Definition

指事情迅速升級，變成更大、更難控制的狀況，通常用於描述問題、局勢或情緒。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於口語，形容負面問題（如「債務」、「爭吵」）惡化。有時也可用於正面事情。是比喻，不是字面義。

Examples

If you ignore small problems, they can snowball into big ones.

如果你忽視小問題，它們可能會**演變成**大問題。

Her excitement about the project snowballed into a full business plan.

她對這個項目的熱情**演變成**了一份完整的商業計劃。

The argument snowballed into a serious fight.

爭吵**演變成**了嚴重的打架。

What started as a joke quickly snowballed into a huge misunderstanding.

本來只是開個玩笑，卻很快**演變成**了巨大的誤會。

He let his debts snowball into something he couldn't handle.

他的債務**演變成**了他無法應對的局面。

Sometimes little lies snowball into big problems before you realize it.

有時候，小謊言會在你注意到之前**演變成**大問題。