on the rocks
岌岌可危的,失败的,不稳定的
口语·描述关系或事业危机
英文释义
in a state of difficulty or trouble; experiencing problems or challenges
例句
Their marriage has been on the rocks for months now.
典故来源
源自航海术语,船触礁(rocks)后陷入危险,比喻关系或计划濒临失败。