英语词汇“Damocles”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Damocles

(dæməkliːz )

sword of Damocles phrase

If you say that someone has the Sword of Damocles hanging over their head, you mean that they are in a situation in which something very bad could happen to them at any time. [literary]

As a Grand Prix driver, you have the Sword of Damocles hanging over your head at every moment.

Idioms:

have the Sword of Damocles hanging over your head

to be in a situation in which something very bad could happen to you at any time

As a Grand Prix driver you have the Sword of Damocles hanging over your head at every moment.

单词	Damocles
释义	Damocles (dæməkliːz ) sword of Damocles phrase If you say that someone has the Sword of Damocles hanging over their head, you mean that they are in a situation in which something very bad could happen to them at any time. [literary] As a Grand Prix driver, you have the Sword of Damocles hanging over your head at every moment. Idioms: have the Sword of Damocles hanging over your head to be in a situation in which something very bad could happen to you at any time As a Grand Prix driver you have the Sword of Damocles hanging over your head at every moment. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
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