接踵而至

• It never rains but it pours
  不下则已，一下倾盆；事情总是接踵而至。
• Freud had missed his chance , but worse was to follow
  弗洛伊德失去了这次机会，但更糟的事又接踵而至。
• There was great rejoicing , but more hardships were still to come
  大家都欣喜若狂，但更多的苦难还是接踵而至。
• A first assault was repelled ; others are likely to follow
  虽然首次突袭被击退，但是其他的袭击很可能会接踵而至。
• Bad news for residents in the midwest trying to cope with flooding
  对和洪流搏斗的中西部的民众，坏消息接踵而至。
• The aches and pains begin as the ageing process inexorably sets in
  衰老无情地来临，接踵而至的是各种各样的疼痛疾病。
• Strange and inexplicable events follow , each increasingly more terrifying
  奇怪和无法解释的事件接踵而至，不断加剧着恐慌。
• Bereavements and blessings , one following another , make us sad and blessed by turns
  亡失与恩赐，接踵而至，吾人时而伤心，时而高兴。
• His problems began last year when dishonest neighbours started to steal his cattle
  去年一些不厚道的邻居开始偷他的牛之时，麻烦开始接踵而至。
• A series of mishaps followed , as countries lurched into default or devaluation
  当这些国家突然陷入违约危机和货币贬值后，一连串的灾祸便接踵而至。