By the skin of one's teeth 勉強

2023-07-31 11:19:04  每日學英語
by the skin of one's teeth肯定不是字面意思“靠牙齒的皮膚”,它是一個習慣用語,可以意為“僥幸,勉強”。

【例句】
I made the 5 o'clock train by the skin of my teeth.
我勉強趕上了5點的火車。

We managed to complete the project on time by the skin of our teeth.
我們勉強按時完成了這個項目。

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