rock the boat

  1. 破坏现状, 捣乱
    • They seldom rock the boat or annoy the mayor or board of aldermen with unusual budget requests.
      他们很少捣乱或提出过分的预算要求来为难市长或市议会。

网络词典

rock the boat

英 rɒk tʃəʊ bɔːt 美 rɒk tʃəʊ bɔːt
动词短语中文翻译 中文翻译:使船翻沉
同义词: ['blow the lid off', 'upset the balance', 'upset the waters']

例句:

  1. 1. The captain's decision to change course rocked the boat.
    船长改变航向的决定让船只颠簸。
  2. 2. The storm was so fierce that it rocked the boat.
    暴风雨如此猛烈以至于船只颠簸。
  3. 3. The sudden announcement rocked the boat and caused a stir among the passengers.
    突然宣布的消息让船只颠簸,引起乘客的骚动。