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

That was a narrow escape.
这是一种狭隘的逃避。
It had indeed been a narrow escape for Cyrus Harding!
赛勒斯·史密斯真是死里逃生！
He is thanking his lucky stars for a narrow escape.
他觉得自己能侥幸逃脱真是运气好。
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。
A large number of travelers had a narrow escape this morning when a bomb ripped apart the train in which they had been traveling.
很多旅客今天上午险些丢了性命，因为一颗炸弹炸断了他们乘坐的列车。
Last year I had a narrow escape, and I don't want to risk my life a second time.
去年我死里逃生，因此我不想再去冒生命危险了。
We got out in time but it was a narrow escape.
我们及时逃出，险些未能脱身。
She got a narrow escape from death just because both her husband and son were respected champions.
因她的父亲和儿子都是受人尊敬的冠军，才幸免一死。
I congratulate myself upon my narrow escape.
我庆幸自己死里逃生。
It was a narrow escape, one of many he would have during his long flight.
这真是九死一生，也是他长期飞行生涯的其中之一。