| 词汇 | for dear life |
| 释义 | for dear lifefor dear life writtenVERY if you run, fight, hold on etc for dear life, you do it as fast or as well as you can because you are afraid 〔因为恐惧〕拼命地 She grasped the side of the boat and hung on for dear life. 她抓住船帮，死不松手。 Examples from the Corpus for dear life• Sherman held onto the bar for dear life.• The girl shut her eyes and gripped back for dear life.• The playing throughout the evening was truly superb, every instrumentalist bowing and blowing and thumping as though for dear life.• They often looked very strained to Anna, as if they were holding on to their loyalty for dear life.• With difficulty, he made his way towards her, Charlotte clinging to him for dear life.• It turns on to its side and as I cling on for dear life I hear a startled cry from Nathan.• This wasn't easy either, because she was spooked and was clinging for dear life to the poor kid's hair. → for dear life at dear2(3) |
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