请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 be (living) on borrowed time
释义
be (living) on borrowed time
  1. to still be alive after the time when you were expected to die活过寿限;大限已近
    • He’s been living on borrowed time ever since his last heart attack.自从上次心脏病发作以来,他一直过着借来的时光。
  2. to be doing something that other people are likely to soon stop you from doing做很快就会遭到制止的事;好景不长
    • According to the latest opinion polls, the government is living on borrowed time.根据最新的民意调查,政府的生存时间是借来的。
See also borrow | live | time
随便看

 

英汉双解词典包含314281条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/3/30 20:26:01