last-ditch

常见例句

But his “last-ditch effort” is simply “at slowing things down”, and this bold venture takes the form of typing another memo to his boss.
不過他“建立最後防線的努力”也僅僅是“推遲即將發生的事情”，而這個勇敢的冒險以另一份備忘錄的形式提交給他的上司。
Mr Saleh’s latest wrangling with the tribes, whom he has juggled for 33 years as the country’s ruler, is part of his last-ditch effort to prevent his downfall.
薩利赫儅權33年間，一直周鏇於部落之間，他最後一次與部落的爭吵是其爲避免下台而進行的最後的溝通努力。
Representatives of China, Russia, Saudi Arabia and America in partiuclar were said to have tried to water down the report, prompting a last-ditch all-night haggle.
據說尤其是中國、俄羅斯、沙特阿拉伯以及美國的代表，曾竭力淡化該報告的內容，直到最後一刻，雙方整夜都在討價還價。

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