【句子】I have bad news, Manny. This is not the biggest curveball that life is going to throw you. 【Modern Family S2E18】
【发音】/aɪ/ /hæv/ /bæd/ /njuːz/ /nuːz/ /ˈmæni/ /ðɪs/ /ɪz/ /nɒt/ /nɑːt/ /ðə/ /ˈbɪgɪst/
/'kɜː(r)vˌbɔːl/ /'kɜː(r)vˌbɑːl/ /ðæt/ /laɪf/ /ɪz/ /ˈgəʊ.ɪŋ/ /tʊ/ /θrəʊ/ /ju:/
【发音技巧】bad news不完全失去爆破；this is连读；not the不完全失去爆破；biggest curveball完全失去爆破；that life is不完全失去爆破+连读；
【翻译】我有一个坏消息要告诉你，Manny。你生活中最艰难的时刻还远远没有到来呢！
【适用场合】
curveball
in the sport of baseball, a throw in which the ball curves as it moves towards the player with the bat （棒球运动中的）旋球，弧线球
在口语中可以引申为别的意思：
可以用来指：
something such as a question or event that is surprising or unexpected, and therefore difficult to deal with 突如其来的问题；突发的棘手的、难以处理或解决的事情

throw sb. a curveball
字面意思：给某个人扔了弧线球
surprise someone with something that is difficult or unpleasant to deal with
给某人出难题；使某人措手不及
这个口语表达常见于美式英语

eg: Mother Nature threw us a curveball last winter with record-breaking amounts of snow.
去年冬天的降雪量创下了记录，老天爷真是给我们出了道意想不到的难题。

eg: Just when you think you have it all under control, life throws you a curveball.
当你认为一切都在掌控之中时，生活就会冷不丁地给你出道难题。

eg: The fact that Lily was leaving the company really threw Mary a curveball.
Lily即将离开公司，Mary真的对此感到措手不及。

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生活常常会冷不丁地给你出个难题。适应适应吧。