a close call的意思|示意

美 / ə kləuz kɔ:l / 英 / e kloz kɔl /

侥幸的脱险


a close call的用法详解

a close call 是一个习惯用语,它的意思是“危险的事情只差一点被发现或发生”。 通常用来描述一个事件几乎不可能做了,但最后还是没有发生的情况,如演讲者实际上差点走错路,但最后还是走对了。

例句:

1. The police patrol car was only a few seconds away from catching the thief, but it was a close call.

警车离抓住小偷只差几秒钟,但还是差点没抓到。

2. It was a close call, but I managed to finish my presentation in time.

这可真是太接近失败了,但我还是设法及时完成了演讲。

3. I nearly crashed into the wall, but luckily it was a close call.

我差点撞上墙,幸运的是还没那么严重。

a close call相关短语

1、 That was a close call 太危险了

2、 what a close call 差一点

3、 now a close call 现在已经有一半的可能了

4、 it was a close call 幸免于难

5、 call ed a close play 决定比赛不分胜负

a close call相关例句

They will fall - but it is a close call.

欧元区利率将会下跌 —— 但这种可能性也不是特别大.

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It was a close call, but luckily enemy had had aim.

真是千钧一发, 不过,很幸运地,敌人找错了目标.

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That was a close call! We nearly hit that car.

真是好险 啊 ,我们差点撞着那辆汽车.

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Joe had a close call when his motorbike nearly collided with a lorry.

乔的摩托车差点同卡车相撞,他侥幸地躲过了.

《简明英汉词典》

We almost missed the train. That was a close call!

我们差一点就赶不上火车了. 真是好险 啊 !

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The car almost ran me over. It was a close call.

那辆汽车差点把我碾死, 真是死里逃生.

《简明英汉词典》