英语词汇“in hot water”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

in hot water

informal In trouble or disgrace: he landed in hot water for an alleged V-sign to the fans whenever we spoke out, we got into hot water...

He is already in hot water with party chiefs and under investigation for his ‘wolves’ remarks.
The council also warned homeowners they could be in hot water if builders' rubble on their property is not taken away by a licensed waste carrier.
Remember that hoo-ha last year when two apparently naked dancers landed the Phoenix Dance Company in hot water?

Synonyms

be severely reprimanded, be upbraided, be scolded, get a scolding, be admonished, be castigated, be rebuked, be chastised, be censured, be criticized severely, be taken to task, get into trouble, be hauled over the coals

informal catch it, get what for, be told off, get hell, get into shtook, get a dressing-down, get an earful, get a roasting, get a rocket, get a rollicking, get a rap over the knuckles, get a slap on the wrist

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单词	in hot water
释义	in hot water informal In trouble or disgrace: he landed in hot water* for an alleged V-sign to the fans* whenever we spoke out, we got into hot water... He is already in hot water with party chiefs and under investigation for his ‘wolves’ remarks. The council also warned homeowners they could be in hot water if builders' rubble on their property is not taken away by a licensed waste carrier. Remember that hoo-ha last year when two apparently naked dancers landed the Phoenix Dance Company in hot water? Synonyms be severely reprimanded, be upbraided, be scolded, get a scolding, be admonished, be castigated, be rebuked, be chastised, be censured, be criticized severely, be taken to task, get into trouble, be hauled over the coals informal catch it, get what for, be told off, get hell, get into shtook, get a dressing-down, get an earful, get a roasting, get a rocket, get a rollicking, get a rap over the knuckles, get a slap on the wrist See parent entry: hot
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