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have a narrow escape
He had a narrow escape when the car almost hit him.
当汽车差点撞到他时，他真是幸免于难。
死里逃生；九死一生；幸免于难
narrow escapes — plural of narrow escape
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死里逃生；九死一生；幸免于难
a situation in which you only just manage to avoid danger or disaster
He had a narrow escape when the car almost hit him.
当汽车差点撞到他时，他真是幸免于难。
险些避开危险或不幸的情况
A situation in which some danger or unfortunate circumstance is only just avoided.
The cyclist had a narrow escape when the truck swerved at the last moment.
当卡车在最后一刻急转弯时，这位骑车人死里逃生。
The hikers were shaken by their narrow escape from the sudden landslide.
徒步旅行者因从突如其来的山体滑坡中死里逃生而惊魂未定。
The family's narrow escape from the fire left them in shock.
一家人从火灾中死里逃生，惊魂未定。
He had a narrow escape when the car almost hit him.
当汽车差点撞到他时，他真是幸免于难。
The hikers had a narrow escape from the avalanche.
那些徒步旅行者从雪崩中死里逃生。
It was a narrow escape; the building collapsed seconds after they left.
真是九死一生；他们离开几秒钟后大楼就倒塌了。
Not this
He had narrow escape.
Use this
He had a narrow escape.
中文常说‘险些遇难’，但英语中‘narrow escape’是名词短语，前面需要加不定冠词‘a’。
Not this
He narrow escaped the accident.
Use this
He had a narrow escape from the accident.
‘narrow escape’是名词短语，不能用作动词。正确表达是‘have a narrow escape from something’，表示‘幸免于某事’。
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