If It's Not One Thing It's Another

指问题接二连三发生，一件事刚解决另一件又出现，令人烦恼。
用于抱怨或描述接连不断的困难。
例句
First the car broke down, then I lost my keys—if it's not one thing it's another.
典故来源 源自日常口语表达，强调生活中连续不断的麻烦和挫折。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

thing [θiŋ]
n. 事件，形势;东西，事物;家伙;事业;
another [ə'nʌðɚ]
adj. 又一个;再一个;另一的;其他一种; pron. 另一个，别个;再一个;

🔤 同首字母习语

in a rut
陷入困境或乏味的常规中；没有进展或变化。
into thin air
无影无踪地消失
in two shakes
非常迅速地，很快地
in the clear
"不再有困难、问题或障碍" Please note that these translations are approximate, as idioms often have nuanced meanings that may not be captured fully in a direct translation.
in the soup
陷入困境或麻烦中
in deep water
陷入困境或麻烦中
in the final analysis
归根结底
in the ascendant
处于上升势头
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