hang by a hair的意思

美 / hæŋ bai ə hɛə / 英 / hæŋ baɪ e hɛr /

千钧一发


hang by a hair的用法讲解

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英语单词hang by a hair的用法讲解

hang by a hair这个词组,意思是几乎没有希望的情况下。它比较形象,是指通常生物会将其尾巴绑在窄绳上,只有一根头发般的绳子支撑起来,只有稍微抖动一点,就可能掉落下来。这也可以用来形容某种情况,暗示结果难以预料、处境危急,只能期待一丝光明。

例句:

1. My career is hanging by a hair right now, with the loss of my job. 我现在的事业处于悬崖勒马的情况,因为失去了工作。

2. Our family was hanging by a hair and we didn't know what to do. 我们家正处在一线生机的状态,我们不知道该怎么办。

3. The championship is hanging by a hair now. 冠军的归属现在只差细毫。

4. The project is hanging by a hair due to lack of funds. 由于缺乏资金,该项目处于悬崖勒马的状态。

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hang by a hair的短语

1、 to hang by a hair 千钧一发