on the rocks

含义

having serious problems and likely to end soon

出现严重问题，濒临破裂.

例句

1. 1Their marriage was on the rocks, so they started seeing a counsellor every week.
2. 2Rumours say the couple's relationship is on the rocks after months of arguing.
3. 3Aisha and Tom barely talk any more; I think their relationship is on the rocks.
4. 4Is your marriage really on the rocks, or are you just going through a difficult month?
5. 5By the time their friendship was on the rocks, they only spoke to argue about money.

语法

通常用在 be 之后，说婚姻、恋爱关系或友谊。rocks 保持复数。