[口语]“转喜为忧”英语怎么表达？
<p>我们先来学习一个习惯用语:<span word="laugh">laugh</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="mouth">mouth</span>。让我们看个例子来体会这个习惯用语是什么意思：</p><p><span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="real">real</span> <span word="bargain">bargain</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="normal">normal</span> <span word="price">price</span>. <span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="he">he</span>'<span word="slaughing">slaughing</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="mouth">mouth</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="stolen">stolen</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="loses">loses</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="money">money</span>.</p><p>比尔用正常价钱的一半就买进了这辆车，他高兴极了，以为自己占了大便宜。但是想不到警察来对他说这辆车是赃货，这一来比尔既没了车又丢了钱，真是哭笑不得。</p><p>可见<span word="laugh">laugh</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="mouth">mouth</span>这个习惯用语是用来描绘这种乐极生悲的局面的。它的含义是意外打击使人哭笑不得、转喜为忧。另外一个习惯用语<span word="laugh">laugh</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="one">one</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="face">face</span>也可表示同样的意思。</p>
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