narrow escape

英 [ˈnærəʊ ɪˈskeɪp]

美 [ˈnæroʊ ɪˈskeɪp]

侥幸脱险

英英释义

noun

• something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
  Synonym:close callclose shavesqueaksqueaker

双语例句

• Well, the young man did not seem to realize that he had had a narrow escape.
  可是，这个年轻人似乎并没有意识到他只不过是侥幸躲过一场灾难。
• Goodness only knows, said Hermione. But whoever it was has had a narrow escape.
  那只有天知道了，赫敏说，不过，不管那个人是谁都逃不过去。
• I congratulate myself upon my narrow escape.
  我庆幸自己死里逃生。
• It had indeed been a narrow escape for Cyrus Harding!
  赛勒斯·史密斯真是死里逃生！
• A: Yes, this is a narrow escape.
  答：是的，差一点没逃了。
• Not many people survive such a narrow escape from death.
  并不是很多像我这样九死一生。
• He had a narrow escape from the fire, but the surface of his skin was severely burned.
  他在这次火灾中死里逃生，但是体表被大面积烧伤。
• Two police officers had a narrow escape when separatists attacked their vehicles.
  分裂主义者袭击他们的车辆时，两名警官死里逃生。
• This narrow escape from death must be attributed to the fact that my name was accidentally left out of the life book in hell.
  这次死里逃生，可能是因为生死簿上漏掉了我的名字吧。
• The conversation zoomed in on Sally and her recent narrow escape from drowning.
  大家的谈话内容全是关于萨莉和她最近溺水后死里逃生的事儿。