2013年11月12日 星期二

Today's Phrase - cloud (of suspicion) 疑雲

Today's Phrase


When someone is under a cloud (of suspicion), people think they have done something wrong or have been involved with something illegal.

當人們處於憂愁的迷霧中(懷疑)時,一般都會想到自己是否哪裡做錯或是被捲入到某種不合法的狀況中。

Examples (舉例):
After 20 years at the company, Sean left suddenly under a cloud.
經過20年為這家公司奮鬥的歲月,尚恩突然因處於不安的疑雲中離開的公司。

Money was stolen from Jane's desk and now everyone is under a cloud of suspicion.
Jane桌上的錢被偷了,所有的人也因此被捲入疑雲中。




源自於:BBC / 中文翻譯: Gino