The patient's life is hanging by a hair.

病人的生命危在旦夕。

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Maxwell stood by his desk with his hands full of telegrams and 38)memoranda, with a fountain pen over his right ear and his hair hanging in disorderly strings over his forehead.

麦克斯韦尔站在办公桌边,手里满是电报和备忘便条,右耳上夹着一支钢笔,一缕缕的头发凌乱地垂在前额上。

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Maxwell stood by his desk with his hands full of telegrams and memoranda, with a fountain pen over his right ear and his hair hanging in disorderly strings over his forehead.

马克斯韦尔站在办公桌边，手上捏满了电报和备忘录，右耳上夹了支钢笔，几撮头发零乱地披在脑门上。

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He climbed sometimes in skimpy black singlet and white jeans, sometimes in minute running shorts, with his long blond hair dangling as he inched across a layback or relaxed, hanging by his fingertips, for a while.

ECONOMIST: John Bachar, free-climber, died on July 5th, aged 52