汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 劫後餘生
劫後餘生 (劫后余生)
after the calamity, renewed life (idiom); new lease of life
The life that survived a disaster
谓大灾大难后留存下的人或物。
jié () hòu () yú shēng
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

劫后余生的军官身处承平年代,显然对这道菜念念不忘啊!

The officers who survived the wartime mincing machine apparently longed for the dish in peacetime London.

劫后余生的人们通常对生命的理解更深刻。这句话如何翻译?

Only those who survived a disaster would better understand the deeper meaning of life.

劫后余生:人口零使我们有机会看到的影响,人类看到地球将如何适应没有我们。

Aftermath: Population Zero gives us a chance to see the impact of human beings by seeing how Earth would adapt without us.

假如你有机会到那儿去,也许能在那一大群劫后余生的小动物中间,看到这些故事的主角们。

If you have the opportunity to go there, perhaps in that large group of surviving in the middle of small animals to see these stories of the protagonists.

在健身房里大练块头、被外科医生缝缝补补、注射肉毒杆菌,当代的名人们似乎更像是劫后余生者,而非成功人士。

Pumped into lumpy strangeness at the gym, filleted and stitched by the surgeon, embalmed in Botox, our contemporary celebrities look more like survivors than people who are going places.

置身于一座甜品岛上的前景可能听起来对很多人都很有吸引力,但如果是在一起沉船事故中劫后余生的你,可能更希望看到一座荒岛。

While the prospect of stranding on a dessert island may sound quite appealing to some, you'd probably be more likely to end up on a desert island after having survived a shipwreck.