a close call

Whew ! That was a close call! I almost walked into a pole.

哇! 好险! 我差一点就撞到了一根柱子.

A close call; almost an accident, a disaster or a failure

几乎造成事故、灾难或失败

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.

Bob, that car nearly hit us! What a close call.

包柏, 那辆车差一点就撞到我们了! 真是千钧一发.

My father is still in hospital; his life is no longer in any danger, but it was a close call.

我的父亲仍住在医院里，但不再有生命危险了，他真是死里逃生。

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.

That was a close call, the train nearly hit the car.

好险, 火车差一点就撞上那部车子.

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.

And a close call for one man in Russia who was lucky to be alive.

再来看看在俄罗斯的一个人的惊险一刻，他能活着真的是很幸运。

And it was a close call in northern Texas where a pair of children nearly walked into a lightening bolt.

在北德克萨斯州上演了千钧一发一幕，两个小孩几乎被闪电击中。

As 2011 draws to a close, one thing is becoming clear: against a backdrop of an escalating crisis in the eurozone and lacklustre American growth, buying boring us government bonds has been the right call for investors in search of a safe haven.

在2011年即将结束之际，一个事实逐渐清晰：在欧元区危机不断升级、美国经济增长乏力的背景之下，购买平淡无奇的美国国债，是寻找安全避风港的投资者们的正确选择。

Two cars had a close call yesterday.

昨天两部汽车差点出车祸。

The bus almost ran him over. It was a close call.

那辆汽车差点把他碾死, 真可谓死里逃生.

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.

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 !

You were just in time. Whew! What a close call

你可真及时。嚯，真是好险呢！

Mark: Wow, that sounds like a close call.

马克：哇，听起来好险啊。

EXAMPLE: Driving home today I had a close call when a large truck suddenly turned in front of me.

今天开车回家时，一辆大卡车突然拐到我面前，差点出事。

We had a close call on the freeway this morning.

今天早晨在快行道上,我们(在一起交通事故中)侥幸脱险.

Phew! That was a close call — she nearly saw us!

喔,真险! 她差点看到我们.

W hat about eurozone interest rates? 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。

You were just in time. Whew! What a close call.

你可真及时。嚯，真是好险呢！

I sold my stock just before the market crashed. It was really a close call.

我在股市下跌之前就把股票全抛了。真玄！

But I think it's a close call.

我觉得这是一个比较冒险的做法。

"That was a close call, the train nearly hit the car."

“好险，火车差一点就撞上那部车子。”

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。

And the answer is no . It's actually not even a close call.

答案是否定的,甚至可以说恰恰相反.

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.

Dick: I heard you had a close call this morning.

迪克: 我听说你今天早上是千钧一发.

I had a close call on the way to the office this morning. a car almost hit me!

我在早晨来上班的路上差点出事，一辆车差点就撞到我了！