性命交关 meaning in English
dangerous time
Examples
- The fencing has lasted for some time . all at once one of the combatants , feeling that he is wounded , grasping that it is no joking matter , but a question of life and death , flings away his sword , and snatching up the first cudgel that comes handy , begins to brandish that
我们可以想象，两个持剑的人按照剑术的全部规则进行决斗决斗已持续了很久，忽然有一方觉得自己受了伤他知道这非同小可，是性命交关的大事，于是，他扔掉剑，顺手抄起身旁的一根棍子挥舞起来。