rude awakening

名詞

An unexpected discovery of an undesirable fact, especially one shattering high hopes or signifying the end of a comfortable situation.

日本語の意味

期待が裏切られるような不快な現実の発見、あるいは心地よい状況が終わるきっかけとなる予期せぬショック

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Losing the funding was a rude awakening after months of confident planning.

数か月にわたる自信満々の計画の後、資金を失ったことは厳しい現実だった。

詳細

意味（1）

An unexpected discovery of an undesirable fact, especially one shattering high hopes or signifying the end of a comfortable situation.

Mario Gomez scored twice as Manchester City were given a rude awakening by Bayern Munich in the Champions League.

詳細

rude awakenings （ plural ）