jaws of death
基本解釋
- 鬼門關(guān),險境
英漢例句
- A family dog rescued a newborn boy from the jaws of death.
一只家養(yǎng)犬把一個新生男嬰從鬼門關(guān)救了回來。 - Manhai Bridge is called "jaws of death" by drug traffickers, for they are always doomed to failure here.
曼海大橋被販毒者稱為“鬼門關(guān)”,因為他們總是在這里遭到失敗。 - Most often a NDE is brief, as the person is being snatched back from the jaws of death, so only this initial impression is recalled.
大多數(shù)瀕死體驗很簡短,因為當事人被從鬼門關(guān)搶救回去,所以只回想起了最初的印象。
blog.sina.com.cn - Few senior officers had the capacity to give their troops a laugh, and the single feature that made tolerable my vision of D Day, if there was such a feature, was that Happy Halloran would be the one to lead me into the jaws of death.
NEWYORKER: Rat Beach - Recently, however, the Tory shadow chancellor of the exchequer proposed abolishing the stamp tax for most first-time home buyers, as well as removing millions of people from the jaws of Britain's death tax.
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