单词reality check
n.: （提醒人面对现实而不再想当然的）现实感检验
网络: 提醒人面对现实的事件
（提醒人面对现实而不再想当然的）现实感检验:
an occasion when you are reminded of how things are in the real world, rather than how you would like things to be
Before you bet the bank on your next million dollar idea, you should do a reality check to see if the idea is worth it.
你下次在赚大钱的设想上押赌注之前，应该做个现实核查，看看它值不值得做。
If your parents have been covering your living expenses at college, you probably need a reality check before stepping out on your own.
如果一直是你父母付你大学的生活费，做独立生活前，你或许得了解一下真实世界了。
It"s time for a reality check. The Bears aren"t as good a team as you think.
事实证明，灰熊队不是你想的那么好。
you need a serious and a bracing reality check if you think my life is perfect!
要是你认为我的生活是完美的，你需要认真看清一下实事！
Funny we are back to the point of "relationship reality" check. Then what would be the best way to improve the relationship then?
淇：好玩的是，我们又回到了“关系的现实”这个话题。那么什么是改善关系的好方法呢？
They had a "reality check talk, " she says, about how "there"s no chance for him to get another job in his field. "
他们俩之间进行了一个直面交流，她说如果他在他所擅长的领域内如果找不到工作的话。
Losing Mark has been a reality check for me, in a good way.
失去马克对我来说是现实的支票，一个好办法。
That would be great, just you and me traveling around Europe. But, wait. Reality check.
就只有你和我到欧洲旅行，这太棒了。不过且慢。考虑一下现实问题。
So, in a sense, we want her to break the date because it gives us a fantastic reality check.
在某种意义上，我们希望她取消约会，因为这给了我们一次奇妙的现实检验。
Oh honey! You need a serious and bracing reality check if you think my life is perfect!
哦亲爱的！你要真觉得我的生活完美，你就需要好好去检查一下。