be no bad thing

釋義

1. be no bad thing (that)…

   並不是壞事；或許是好事

   used to say that although sth seems to be bad, it could have good results

   We didn't want the press to get hold of the story, but it might be no bad thing.我們本不想讓新聞界知道這事，但是知道了也許並非是壞事。

電影裡這樣說 · 1 部

• But today of all days, it is brought home to me: It is no bad thing to celebrate a simple life.The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring2001
• Violence is a bad thing.Boogie Nights1997
• It's not a bad thing.End of Watch2012
• It is a bad thing, Bob!The Incredibles2004
• It is a very bad thing.Blue Jay2016
• Is that a bad thing?Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio2022
• Is that a bad thingEnchanted2007
• That a bad thing?Silver Linings Playbook2012

在完整場景裡學

• 藍色傑伊2016
  • 多年後咖啡館敘舊：married to（撲在工作上）
  • 咖啡店聽她誇丈夫：footloose and fancy free（無牽無掛）
  • 打賭老人記不記得：put a wager on（下注打賭）
• 烏雲背後的幸福線2012
  • 接出院回家路上出岔子：out on a limb（為某人擔風險）
  • 出院回家談將來打算：silver lining（一線希望）
  • 診室裡坦白病情經過：white-knuckling it（咬牙硬撐）

同一詞條的短語

• A is one thing, B is another
• all things being equal
• and things
• be all things to all men
• come to the same thing
• be a good thing
• be onto a good thing
• do things to
• do your own thing
• first thing
• first things first
• for one thing