hot seat
困境, <俚>电椅
例句与用法:
The politician will be in the hot seat on television tonight; he will have to answer some unpleasant questions.
这位政治家在今晚的电视上将会处于尴尬的场面; 他将必须回答些不愉快的问题。
I'll be in the hot seat when the boss finds out what went wrong.
要是老板发现出了什么差错,我将会招致麻烦的。
If something is wrong, then I'll sit on the hot seat ad take the responsibility.
要是出了差错,出丑的是我,我是会承担责任的。
词形变化:
名词: hot rodder | 动词: hot-rod |
ph.
1. 电椅
2. 困境; 尴尬的局面