英语单词“by the skin of your teeth”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析
单词
by the skin of your teeth
释义
by the skin ofyourteeth
idiomIf you do something by theskinofyourteeth, you only justsucceedin doing it:侥幸成功,勉强完成Heescapedfrom thesecretpoliceby theskinof histeeth.他从秘密警察手里侥幸逃脱。SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesExpressions used to describe situations- all things being equalidiom
- around Robin Hood's barnidiom
- asynchronous
- be insomeone'sshoesidiom
- be in the same boatidiom
- dead
- funny
- if it's not one thing, it's anotheridiom
- in the wrong place at the wrong timeidiom
- it's a funny old worldidiom
- it's a small worldidiom
- it's just one of those thingsidiom
- skin
- thing
- what's cooking?idiom
- what's done is doneidiom
- what's onidiom
- win
- witches' brew
- you can't win 'em allidiom
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