last ditch
基本解释
- 最后防线,最后手段
英汉例句
- Hostage taking is a last ditch effort. A desperate attempt to regain control over one's life.
人质挟持是最后的努力,重新控制自己生活的绝望的努力。 - The earliest use of "last ditch" was a literal one, signifying a last stand, a last defense against an aggressive enemy.
“最后一道沟”最初的意义如同字面所说,指的是对抗入侵的敌人时所占据的最后据点和最后防线。 - They fought to the last ditch in defence of freedom and of the interests of the people.
他们为保卫自由和人民的利益而奋战到底。 - Israel has sent an intelligence chief and a top negotiator to Cairo in a last ditch effort to win the release of captive Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit.
- The head of a string of pigs appeared, snout-up, over the ditch, and he had to screech to a stop and watch the rear of the last pig disappear shaking into the ditch on the other side.
这时候出现了一群猪,仰着鼻子走过水渠,他只好用一个急刹车,目送着最后一只猪大摇大摆地跨过水沟,消失在另一端。
耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选 - But then Lionsgate made a last ditch effort to revive its offer to merge with the company.
FORBES: MGM Creditors Want to Consider Other Options - One of those last ditch efforts that many of us have a fair bit of experience with.
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