sword of damocles
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“sword of damocles”的英语定义和含义

Sword of damocles
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达摩克利斯之剑, 持续且迫在眉睫的威胁

a constant and looming threat of harm or disaster, especially one that could strike at any moment, often hanging over someone in a position of power or responsibility 
习语
语法信息
有生性状态
抽象
形态构成
复杂复合词
不可数
例子
The threat of bankruptcy hung over the company like a sword of Damocles. 

破产的威胁像达摩克利斯之剑一样悬在公司头上。

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