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迫在眉睫 (pò zài méi jié)

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English Meaning (英文释义)

Describes something extremely urgent or imminent, like a crisis approaching.

Definition (中文解释)

形容事情已到眼前,情势十分紧迫。

Derivation (典故出处)

《庄子·庚桑楚》曰向吾见若眉睫之间。”《列子·仲尼》远在八荒之外,近在眉睫之内。”

Example (造句示例)

With the deadline looming, the team worked frantically to finish the project.