hair's breadth 英 [ˈheəzˌbredθ]   美 [ˈhɛrzˌbrɛdθ]

hair's breadth

hair's breadth  英 [ˈheəzˌbredθ] 美 [ˈhɛrzˌbrɛdθ]

phrase. 极短的距离 

He escaped the danger by a hair's breadth. 他这回真是九死一生。
The gang escaped the police by a hair's breadth. 歹徒在千钧一发间逃脱警方追捕。

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  • phrase. 极短的距离
  • 1. He escaped the danger by a hair's breadth.

    他这回真是九死一生。

  • 2. The gang escaped the police by a hair's breadth.

    歹徒在千钧一发间逃脱警方追捕。

  • 3. Mr Berlusconi's hair's-breadth survival has created a discouraging situation for the rest of the euro zone.

    对于欧元区其他国家来说,贝卢斯科尼死里逃生命悬一线令他们十分沮丧。

ˈhair's breadth / ; NAmE / noun [singular ] a very small amount or distance 细微;极短的距离;毫厘之差 We won by a hair's breadth. 我们以些微之差赢了对手。 They were within a hair's breadth of being killed. 他们险些丧命。 hair's breadth hair's breadths ˈhair's breadth / ; NAmE /
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