that'll be the day

相关词: day

成语

Definition

  1. Used to express disbelief or skepticism about something that is said to be going to happen; indicating that the speaker thinks the event is highly unlikely.

    (表示不相信)哪有的事

    • "She said she'll be on time tomorrow." "That'll be the day!"

      「她说她明天会准时。」「那才怪呢!」

    • "He promised he'd pay me back the money." "That'll be the day!"

      「他答应会还我钱。」「那才怪呢!」

    • "They said the company wouldn't lay off employees." "That'll be the day!"

      「他们说公司不会裁员。」「那才怪呢!」