汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 擦身而过
擦身而过 (擦身而過)
to brush past
shēn ér () guò
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

他们粗暴无礼地与我们擦身而过

They brushed rudely past us.

他径直擦身而过,甚至不看我一眼。

He brushed straight by without even looking at me.

一辆自行车无礼地从我旁边擦身而过

A bicycle brushed past me in a very rude way.

这些板块互相擦身而过,但有时会被卡住。

They slide past each other but sometimes get stuck.

我也知道,在你赶来时,有一位劳工与你擦身而过

I see, too, some laborer pushed up against you as you came along.

从我身边擦身而过的路人,身上总散发出一种无可名状的城市气息。

From my side passing pedestrians, she always exudes a kind of indescribable atmosphere of the city.

当一只昆虫与它们擦身而过时,就会触发一种微小的电荷,电荷沿着树叶里的隧道向下移动,并打开泪液细胞膜上的小孔。

When an insect brushes against them, this triggers a tiny electric charge, which travels down tunnels in the leaf and opens up pores in the tear's cell membranes.

于是我相信,在每一则“擦身而过”的广告贴中,在每一段近乎绝望的独白中,在每一句“恐怕你读不到我即将告白的一切”背后,总有一枚大约十五瓦亮的小灯泡,正默默坚守着一丝微弱的希望之光。

I guess for all the hopelessness in writing and posting a Missed Connection, for all the "You probably won't read this, " there's a justifiable 15-watt bulb of hope dimly glowing in each message…