在人世 meaning in English
on this side the grave
Examples
- They wanted him to make a fine figure in the world in some manner or other .
他们希望他在人世上能在某一方面崭露头角。 - The earthy paradise had been discredited at exactly the moment when it became realizable .
就在人世天堂快可实现的关头，它却遭到了诋毁。 - The wailing tireless voice of the living singer shifted backwards .
那个还活在人世里的歌手那悲咽的，一刻也不停息的声音向脑后的方向飘去了。 - Then there was that damsel of sixty winters of age still excursioning around in her frosty bloom .
还有在人世度过了六十冬的那位女子，带着她那饱经霜雪的杏脸桃腮，还那么满处散逛。 - If she were alive today she would not be able to air her views on her favorite topic of conversation : domestic servants .
假如今天她活在人世，她就不可能对她热衷的话题家仆发表宏论了。