close call 详细解释

close call

侥幸脱险, 死里逃生

ph.

【口】侥幸的脱险; 幸免于难; 险遭意外; 千钧一发

That was a close call, the train nearly hit the car.

好险, 火车差一点就撞上那俩车子。

英英释义

名词 close call:

something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin

同义词:close shave, squeak, squeaker, narrow escape

补充

close callclose call英:[kləʊs] 美:[klos]n.1.千钧一发

例句

1. "We nearly didn't get out of the burning building. It was a pretty close call, let me tell you!"我们差点儿没能逃出着火的大楼。我跟你说,那真是死里逃生!