唯一一次差点把命丢了
“The only time I nearly lost my life was that year during the plague.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
得先帝的恩遇 过得也好
“Then I had the fortune to enter the palace and enjoy the late Emperor's favor.”
唯一一次 差点把命丢了
“The only time I nearly lost my life was that year during the plague.”
就是那年时疫
“The only time I nearly lost my life was that year during the plague.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Elderly officials or palace attendants in historical settings often frame their survival and career strictly in contrast between hardships and imperial benevolence.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
almost lost one's life
A common spoken idiom used to dramatically convey having narrowly escaped death or serious danger.
the sole occasion; the only time
Used to emphasize a singular exception to a general trend or life experience.
Marks a change of state or hypothetical completion regarding almost losing one's life.