life-and-death
🇺🇸
/ˌlaɪf ən ˈdeθ/
🇬🇧
/ˌlaɪf ən ˈdeθ/
adjective
R
A situation that is very serious and could lead to someone dying.
The soldiers faced a life-and-death battle to protect their homeland.
士兵們為了保衛祖國，面臨了一場生死搏鬥。
translation
生死攸關