But they were still on borrowed time.

然而，它们也只不过是苟延残喘（靠借来的日子活命）而已。

John has been on borrowed time.

约翰活着的每一天都是侥天之幸。

Our universe, it seems, is living on borrowed time.

我们的宇宙看起来已经超期服役了。

Despite technological advances, Japan is seemingly living on borrowed time.

尽管技术不断进步，但日本似乎还在“苟延残喘”。

I kind of feel like I'm living on borrowed time anyway.

不管怎么说，我觉得我是在靠借来的时间生活。

In parts of Wales, for example, communities are realizing they are living on borrowed time.

例如，在威尔士的部分地区，社区意识到他们活在借来的时间里。

" Bear in mind, " the courtier said, " everybody who works in the palace is actually on borrowed time."

“记住，” 侍从说，“每个在宫里工作的人实际上都是借来的时间。”

She’s been living on borrowed time for the last year.

【live】过去的一年，她的命是捡来的。

He's moving fast, knowing they're on borrowed time, quick to follow the lead when Alex groans and pulls at his shoulders to change their positions.

他动作很快， 知道他们的时间是借来的，当亚历克斯呻吟并拉着他的肩膀改变他们的位置时， 他很快就跟在了前面。

She was too old then and living on borrowed time to repeat the miracle of the little candy animals, and none of her descendants had inherited her strength.

那时她太老了，靠借来的时间生活，无法重复糖果小动物的奇迹，而且她的后代没有一个能继承她的力量。