drown your sorrows
用酒精或其他方式来逃避悲伤或痛苦
口语·表示借酒消愁
英文释义
to cope with sadness or disappointment by indulging in excessive drinking or other unhealthy behaviors
例句
After losing his job, he went to the bar to drown his sorrows in whiskey.
典故来源
源自饮酒文化，认为酒精能像水淹没物体一样淹没悲伤，是一种消极的应对方式。