hang by a thread
英 [hæŋ bai ə θred] 美 [hæŋ baɪ e θrɛd]

释义

千钧一发， 岌岌可危；奄奄待毙；缕息仅存；

英英释义

hang by a thread

• v.depend on a small thing or be at risk

  同义词：hand by a hair

双语例句

1. The British Antarctic Survey said the ice shelf was "hanging by a thread.
   英国南极调查声称冰盖正处于千钧一发的状况。

权威例句

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Hosts' semi-finals hopes hang by a thread
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