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  1. Mr Berlusconi 's hair 's-breadth survival has created a discouraging situation for the rest of the euro zone .

    对于欧元区其他国家来说,贝卢斯科尼死里逃生命悬一线令他们十分沮丧。

  2. The forger was in his eighties ; however , he had not lost a hair 's-breadth of his ability in making sword .

    这位铁匠今年已经八十高龄,可是他做宝剑的能力依然丝毫不减。

  3. She knew how to hit to a hair 's-breadth that moment of evening when the light and the darkness are so evenly balanced that the constraint of day and the suspense of night neutralize each other , leaving absolute mental liberty .

    她知道怎样抓住傍晚时分极短的那个时刻,那时候,光明和黑暗恰到好处地得到平衡,白昼的拘束和黑夜的紧张相互得到中和,留下来的只是心灵上的绝对自由。