学个词Learn a Word第1000期:in hot water

今天我们要学的词是in hot water。

In hot water, 意思是有麻烦。 "The teacher was in hot water for verbally abusing his students," 这个老师因为辱骂学生而惹了麻烦。 "Two members of the city council found themselves in hot water for using public funds for private trips," 两个市政委员因为用公款去私人旅游而惹了麻烦。 "The discriminating comments left the TV host in hot water," 这个电视节目主持人因为发表了带有歧视性的言论而让自己麻烦缠身。好的，今天我们学习的词是in hot water...