- 迫在眉睫
- pòzàiméijiéextremely urgent, imminent* * *extremely urgent; stare sb. in the face* * *stare sb. in the face* * *po4 zai4 mei2 jie2pressing in on one's eyelashes (idiom); imminent* * *迫在眉睫pò zài méi jiéimminent; be hanging over one's head; extremely urgent; hardpressed; pressing; stare sb. in the face:事情迫在眉睫, 请你三思! I beg you to think again, now that things have reached this state.抗旱保苗,迫在眉睫。 To combat drought and protect the seedlings is a matter of great urgency.* * *迫在眉睫|迫在眉睫 [pò zài méi jié] ► pressing in on one's eyelashes (idiom); imminent
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.