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roller coaster

/ˈrəʊlər ˌkəʊstər/

翻译: 指游乐园中带有陡峭俯冲和急转弯的刺激游乐设施,也比喻情绪或财务等方面大起大落、跌宕起伏的状况。

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/ˈrəʊlər ˌkəʊstər/B1informal
  • zh指游乐园中带有陡峭俯冲和急转弯的刺激游乐设施,也比喻情绪或财务等方面大起大落、跌宕起伏的状况。

A phrase referring to a thrilling amusement park ride with steep drops and sharp turns, or metaphorically describing a situation with extreme highs and lows, often emotionally or financially.

  1. Amusement rideA2formal

    An elevated railway with steep inclines and sharp curves, designed for thrill rides.

    zh过山车

    • The children were excited to ride the roller coaster at the fair.
    • This roller coaster reaches speeds of over 100 miles per hour.
    • She screamed with joy as the roller coaster plunged down the hill.
  2. Emotional or situational ups and downsB2informal

    A situation characterized by frequent and dramatic changes, especially in emotions or circumstances.

    zh情绪或境遇的起伏

    • The stock market has been a roller coaster this year.
    • Her relationship was an emotional roller coaster.
    • Starting a new business is a roller coaster of highs and lows.