on the rocks

意思

having serious problems and likely to end soon

出現嚴重問題，瀕臨破裂.

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.

文法

通常用在 be 之後，說婚姻、戀愛關係或友誼。rocks 保持複數。