"knocking on heaven's door" in Chinese (Simplified)
濒临死亡即将死去
Definition
这个表达指某人快要死了，生命接近终点。也可以比喻即将结束的情形。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这是一个非正式、诗意的表达，因鲍勃·迪伦的歌曲而著名。既可直指死亡，也能比喻某件重要事物接近尾声。一般较温和，多用于文学、音乐或故事中。
Examples
After the accident, he was knocking on heaven's door.
事故后，他已经**濒临死亡**了。
The old dog was sick and knocking on heaven's door.
老狗生病了，已经**濒临死亡**。
She told me her grandfather was knocking on heaven's door.
她告诉我她的祖父已经**濒临死亡**了。
When the company lost all its money, people said it was knocking on heaven's door.
公司破产的时候，大家说它已经**濒临死亡**了。
After weeks in the hospital, he’s finally better and no longer knocking on heaven's door.
经过几周住院，他终于好了，不再**濒临死亡**。
You don’t have to worry—I’m tired, but I’m not knocking on heaven's door!
别担心——我只是累了，还没有**濒临死亡**！