by a nose
US /baɪ ə noʊz/
UK /baɪ ə nəʊz/
成语
险胜, 勉强
by a very small amount; narrowly
示例:
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He won the race by a nose.
他险胜了比赛。
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We finished the project on time, but only by a nose.
我们按时完成了项目，但只是险胜。