每日学英语:Be hanging by a thread 岌岌可危
2023-10-13 13:09:27 每日学英语
“hang by a thread”别理解成“用一个绳挂起来”,真实含义是千钧一发,岌岌可危,危在旦夕。
【例句】
After the loss, their chances of getting into the championships are hanging on by a thread.
输掉比赛后,他们进入锦标赛的机会岌岌可危。
Her life hung by a thread as medics rushed her to the hospital.
当医护人员将她送往医院时,她的生命危在旦夕。