If It's Not One Thing It's Another

指问题接二连三发生，一件事刚解决另一件又出现，令人烦恼。
用于抱怨或描述接连不断的困难。
例句
First the car broke down, then I lost my keys—if it's not one thing it's another.
典故来源 源自日常口语表达，强调生活中连续不断的麻烦和挫折。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

thing [θiŋ]
n. 事件，形势;东西，事物;家伙;事业;
another [ə'nʌðɚ]
adj. 又一个;再一个;另一的;其他一种; pron. 另一个，别个;再一个;

🔤 同首字母习语

in the pipeline
在进行中的、现有的计划或项目
in the best of health
身体健康的
it's a long story
in the drivers seat
掌控局面；掌握主导权
in the money
富有或财务状况良好
it totally slipped my mind
完全忘记了
in the clear
"不再有困难、问题或障碍" Please note that these translations are approximate, as idioms often have nuanced meanings that may not be captured fully in a direct translation.
in the eyes of the law
在法律上
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