He nearly died of embarrassment.
他几乎死于窘迫。
他差一点笑死。
He nearly fell down steep ravines several times in Vietnam and Laos.
在越南和老挝,他有好几次都险些坠入陡峭的峡谷。
He was so careless that he nearly cut off his finger when dealing with the meat.
他太粗心了以至于在切肉的时候差点把自己的手指都切下来了。
He nearly starved to death, for his masters were inexperienced and in the Arctic.
由于他的主人缺乏经验,又在北极,他差点饿死了。
We were all in the kitchen, and Peter Hobbs came in. He nearly broke the back door down.
我们都在厨房,随后彼特·霍布斯进来了,他几乎把后门给砸倒了。
But before buying Glynis an engagement ring he nearly blew it all on an expensive carpet.
但在此之前购买格利尼斯的订婚戒指,他差点因为昂贵的地毯把戒指的事搞砸了。
He nearly starved to death trying to earn a living as an artist, actor, dancer and singer.
他当过画家、演员、舞者和歌手来努力维持生计,结果却差点饿死。
We were all in the kitchen, and Peter Hobbs came in. He nearly broke the back door down. 'Diane.
我们都在厨房,随后彼特·霍布斯进来了,他几乎把后门给砸倒了。
On the next turn, he nearly had him. But again the fish righted himself and swam slowly away.
在兜下一圈时,他差一点把它拉了过来。可是这鱼又竖直了身子,慢慢地游走了。
The following day, he nearly lost his composure while speaking to the nation from the National Cathedral.
第二天,他在国家大教堂对全国讲话时几乎失去了镇定。
One morning he nearly tackled an acquaintance in the street before the latter had a chance to escape.
一天上午他在街上抱住一个熟人,这个人没来得及躲开他。
Tennessee and I got on like a house on fire – and he nearly burnt the house down once with his cigarettes.
田纳西与我一见如故,很快打得火热,火到有一次他的香烟差点把房子给烧了。
The tragedy in the heart of the seal Randall a deep imprint, strong guilt that he nearly gave up their rescue career.
这场悲剧在兰德尔的心中印下了一个深深的烙印,强烈的内疚感使得他几乎快要放弃自己的营救职业。
Five and you nearly were killed when I brought the fish in too green and he nearly tore the boat to pieces. Can you remember?
五岁那一次,你差点把命给丢了,当时我钓上了一条鱼,但是因为太早把它拖上来,几乎让这条船解了体,你还记得吗?
He nearly dedicated all his youth and ideal, love and marriage, relatives and happiness to Dunhuang with an unimaginable will.
他以常人难以想象的毅力,把自己的青春和理想、婚姻和爱情、亲情与幸福,几乎全部献给了敦煌。
In the first round, he nearly knocked off Roger Federer in what would have ranked among the greatest upsets in Grand Slam history.
在第一轮里,他几乎就将费德勒拉下马,那场较量本可跻身大满贯历史上最大冷门之列。
Several times he nearly shot people instead of bears, so his friends were always very careful when they went out shooting with him.
有好几次,他没打到熊,却几乎击中了人。所以他的朋友同他一块儿出外打猎,总是格外小心。
He said he nearly had a heart attack when I groaned softly next to him. (I had no memory of him asking me anything, but I guess I was asleep).
也就在这时,他说自己差点就心脏病发作,因为他听到我就在他身边,轻轻地朝他哼了两声(不过我倒没记著他问我什么事,我想我那时睡著了)。
In 1898 he nearly died of tuberculosis, an experience that turned him into a lifelong crusader for diet, fresh air, Prohibition and public health.
1898那年他差点死于结核,这使他成了节制饮食、新鲜空气、禁酒和公众健康方面的终身斗士。
In fact, he nearly burned the manuscript in disgust, and fought with his publishers over whether an image of a girl should be included on the book's cover.
实际上,他差点儿出于厌恶烧掉这部书的手稿,他还曾就封面上是否应该放一个少女的形象这个问题,和出版商争执不休。
In his ticklish position he nearly lost his balance and only just avoided rolling over into the road, the horse, though a powerful one, being fortunately the quietest he rode.
他坐得并不稳,这一推几乎使他失去了平衡,差一点儿没有滚到路上去,幸好他骑的那匹马虽然是一匹健壮的马,却是最老实的一匹。
In 1860 he nearly drowned in a sea of love after capturing Sicily against ferocious odds, marching his troops through Calabria and thereby ushering in the new nation of Italy.
在一九八零年为反对极度的不平等而远征两西西里,征服卡拉布里亚地区以及后来成为意大利的开国元勋,他(加里波第)几乎赢得了满满一海洋的爱戴。
He supplied annotations to nearly 15,000 musical works.
他给近15,000部音乐作品提供了注释。
He celebrated the arrival of the New Year with a bout of drinking that nearly killed him.
他以一番狂饮庆祝新年的来临,这几乎要了他的命。
He had dishonoured nearly all of his election pledges.
他几乎违背了所有的竞选诺言。
He had been called to London on business and had not seen the boy for nearly two weeks.
他被派往伦敦出差,近两周没有见到那个男孩了。
In 1784, five years before he became President of the United States, George Washington, 52, was nearly toothless.
1784年,也就是52岁的乔治·华盛顿当选美国总统的5年前,他几乎已经没有牙齿了。
Whether the angels have fed him, or his kin beneath, I cannot tell; but he has not eaten a meal with us for nearly a week.
是天使养活他,还是地狱里他的同类养活他,我也说不上来;可是他有近一个星期没跟我们一起吃饭了。
On approaching the house from the back, he entered an open room, where nearly all the walls lay in ruins.
从后面走近这所房子的时候,他走进一个开着门的房间,里面的墙几乎都严重受损。
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