一日一成语【163】hell to pay 代价惨重

2010-06-14 19:47:13 来源：世博英语

hell to pay
[俗]大麻烦；代价惨重

If she is late for the meeting, there will be hell to pay.
如果她开会迟到的话，就要吃苦头了。

If one gets involved in an illegal matter, there is no doubt hell for him to pay.
要是有人卷入非法事件中去，不用说那后果不堪设想。

注解：
hell意指地狱，pay意指偿还；hell to pay系指付出惨重代价，喻指后果严重。

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