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名詞

struggle bus (plural struggle buses)

1. (slang) A difficult situation.

   riding/driving the struggle bus

   to be on the struggle bus

   • 2012, Thomas Kaplan-Maxfield, Grail Mysterium: An Adventure on The Heights, →ISBN, page 69:

     “You're not answering me directly—I'm really on the struggle bus about this!” Jane exploded.

   • 2016, Kate Grosshauser, The Diagnosis of a Break Up, →ISBN, page 50:

     Wow, 4%, sweetie you're the captain of the struggle bus.

   • 2016, Candace Moore, Namaslay, →ISBN:

     If low-back pain or sciatica has you constantly riding the struggle bus, you'll definitely want to start incorporating this pose morning, noon, and night.

   • 2017, Kate Canterbary, Preservation, →ISBN:

     But if I hadn't been driving the struggle bus, I probably would've derived some strange pleasure from this meeting. Sam and Matt were yelling at each other about structure versus style.

   • 2025 June 13, Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, “Meta Bets on Scale + Apple’s A.I. Struggles + Listeners on Job Automation”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:

     Well, Casey, let’s talk about the other big tech news this week, which is also about a large technology company that is on the AI struggle bus.