仅以身免 meaning in English
escape narrowly; be saved only by the skin of one's teeth; escape by [with] the skin of one's teeth; escape with one's bare life [with one's bare body]; have a hairbreadth [narrow] escape from being killed; narrowly [barely] escaped with one's life
Examples
- For two years he remained in the doctor s hands
医生把他医治了两年了，结果仅以身免。