危在旦夕

[wēi zài dàn xī]
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危在旦夕的英文翻译

基本释义

参考释义

危在旦夕 [wēi zài dàn xī]
  • - on the verge of death or destruction; at death's door; be at the last gasp; be in deadly danger; be not worth a day's purchase; be now a mere question of hours; Danger may come any day [time].; Death is expected at any moment.; in imminent danger; One may die in the morning or at night.; The danger lies between morning and evening -- death is imminent.

危在旦夕的用法和样例:

例句

  1. 遭遇伊拉克上校的最初片刻,目睹他令士兵在我们面前劫掠我们车里的物件,我们的生命似乎危在旦夕。
    For the first few moments, confronted by an Iraqi colonel who had his soldiers loot our vehicle in front of us, it seemed as if our lives hung by a precarious thread.
  2. 病人的生命危在旦夕。
    The life of the sick man is at stake.

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