The truck missed me by inches.

She escaped death by inches when the wall fell down.

墙塌下来,差点把她砸死.

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She was suffering from malarial fever, and seemed dying by inches.

她当时正发着一种寒热病, 似乎正在慢慢地死去.

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Olivia runs a lathe semifinished product of metal by inches.

奥利维亚开动一台车床,车床一点一点地切削着金属''.'毛坯'. ''.

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They escaped death by inches when the house collapsed.

房子塌下来,差点儿把他们砸死.

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Evil comes to us by ells and goes away by inches.

罪恶来时,尺进寸退.

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Olivia runs a lathe which cuts semifinished product of metal by inches.

奥利维亚开动一台车床,车床一点一点地切削着金属毛坯.

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I would have died by inches before I touched a single hair of his head!

我宁可寸磔而死,也不会碰他一根头发!

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Some animals adjust themselves to their environment by instinct.

有些动物会本能地适应环境.

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Still, they were peasant people, and they hung on to their money by instinct.

尽管如此, 他们总是乡下的农民, 本能地把金钱攥得很紧.

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Animals deal only in sensual pleasure and are by instinct impelled to seek it.

动物只有感觉的快乐,本能推动它们去寻求这种快感.

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By instinct he catches hold of a small tree with his right claw.

他那只无望的右爪本能地抓住一棵矮树的枝干,一下就抓住不放了.

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By instinct the youth raised his staff defensively, exposing the ball of paper streamers.

他吃了一惊,便用他的宝来抵御.

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She appeared to know it by instinct.

她似乎凭着本能就认出了它.

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Mother hens protect their young by instinct.

母鸡保护小鸡出于本能.

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Spiders spin webs and birds build nests by instinct.

蜘蛛结网,鸟筑巢,都是凭本能.

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It was as though we were being guided by instinct.

似乎本能在指挥着我们.

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Perhaps the helpless, ignorant babies only cry by instinct.

无助无知的婴儿,哭只是他们的本能.

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He always knew what time it was, as if by instinct.

他总能知道几点了，仿佛是出于本能。

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Men are still led by instinct before they are regulated by knowledge.

人在受知识控制之前,仍旧受本能的支配.

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Birds learn to fly by instinct.

鸟儿学飞是出于本能.

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