into a jam
陷入困境,处于困难或棘手的情况中
口语·描述陷入麻烦或棘手局面
英文释义
to get into a difficult or challenging situation
例句
I got into a jam when my car broke down in the middle of nowhere.
典故来源
源自19世纪美国口语,‘jam’原指果酱,后引申为拥挤或阻塞,比喻陷入难以脱身的困境。