虎口 meaning in English
1.(老虎嘴) tiger's mouth; jaws of death
2.(拇指与食指相联接部分) part of the hand between the thumb and the index finger
Examples
- To disclose the name of his latest purchases would be like walking into the jaws of disdain .
要他宣布最近买了些什么画,等于把自己送进轻蔑的虎口。 - If she were capable of an opposite conduct, i should be rather throwing her into his power .
假如她反其道而行之,那我就等于把她推进他那虎口里去了。 - She honestly wished natalie would extricate herself and come home safely with the baby, but the chances seemed to be fading .
她衷心希望娜塔丽能够逃出虎口,带着孩子平安归来,可是现在这种可能性似乎正在渐渐消失。 - He find it demean to ask his wife to support the family
他觉得让妻子来养家虎口有损他的面子。 - No sir . i ' m not going to put you in danger for that amount
我不会为了这么点钱,就把你们推入虎口