snake pit
蛇坑,恐怖的地方,混亂的局面
snake pit
n 1: any place of pain and turmoil; "the hell of battle"; "the
inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone
Christmas is the pits"; [syn: hell, hell on earth, hellhole,
the pits, inferno]
2: pejorative terms for an insane asylum [syn: Bedlam, booby
hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, funny
house, loony bin, madhouse, nut house, nuthouse,
sanatorium]