◎ 交臂失之 jiāobì-shīzhī(1) [fail to meet someone by a narrow chance]∶失去遇合某人的机会(2) [miss the opportunity]∶失去良机-----------------国语辞典:语本《庄子.田子方》:「吾终身与汝交一臂而失之,可不哀与?」指错失机会。《三国演义.第一四回》:「遇可事之主,而交臂失之,非丈夫也。」也作「失之交臂」、「失诸交臂」。英语 to miss sb by a narrow chance, to miss an opportunity