rough patch

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A difficult or embattling period of one's life. idiomatic
    — It's in the nature of politics, and certainly the presidency, to go through rough patches – times when, because of a boneheaded mistake, an unforeseen circumstance, a sound but unpopular decision, or a failure to communicate – the headlines turn sour and the public finds you wanting.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rough, patch.

词形变化

rough patches plural
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