快要淹死的人 meaning in English
a drowning man
Examples
- He acted like a drowning man trying to catch at a straw .
他那样做好像一个快要淹死的人拼命想捞救命稻草一样。 - There has long been a superstition among mariners that porpoises will save drowning men .
长久以来,海员们有一种迷信,那就是海豚会搭救快要淹死的人。 - He pulled the drowning man from the water and gave him first aid
他把那个快要淹死的人拉上岸进行急救。 - You saved men from drowning
你曾救过快要淹死的人。 - There has long been a superstition among mariners that porpoises will save drowning men
长久以来,海员们有一种迷信,那就是海豚会回搭救快要淹死的人。