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My train was cancelled, so I had to get a bus to work but it was packed with people and really slow because of the traffic.
他的火车班次被取消了，结果他得坐公共汽车，在路上还堵了很久，所以上班迟到了。

In English, a nightmare is a scary dream, but we can also use it to mean a bad experience or event.

A nightmare 是一个噩梦, 它也可以用来形容一段可怕的经历。

Example

A: Oh I’m glad that exam’s over. It was alright, wasn’t it?

B: Really? I thought it was a nightmare.

He thought the exam was a nightmare. It was too difficult for him and the experience was bad.

对他来说，考试简直就是一场噩梦 a nightmare. 太难了，整个经历的感觉都不好。

Neil: Anyway Helen, how are you at the moment?

I’m alright, though I have got my in-laws staying at my house for six months.

Oh really, that sounds like an absolute nightmare!

我的公公婆婆搬到我家来住6个月，Neil 觉得听起来就是麻烦，特别可怕的噩梦。

an absolute nightmare.

a bit of a nightmare…

一点点可怕，英语小故事 Nightmare