last-ditch
英 [ˌlɑːst ˈdɪtʃ]
美 [ˌlæst ˈdɪtʃ]
adj. 作最后努力(或尝试)的; 孤注一掷的
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牛津词典
adj.
- 作最后努力（或尝试）的；孤注一掷的
used to describe a final attempt to achieve sth, when there is not much hope of succeeding- She underwent a heart transplant in a last-ditch attempt to save her.
她动了心脏移植手术，这是为挽救她的生命而作的最后一次努力。
- She underwent a heart transplant in a last-ditch attempt to save her.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 孤注一掷的；最后一搏的
Alast-ditchaction is done only because there are no other ways left to achieve something or to prevent something happening. It is often done without much hope that it will succeed.- ...a last-ditch attempt to prevent civil war.
阻止内战发生的最后努力 - ...a desperate, last-ditch counterattack.
孤注一掷的反击
- ...a last-ditch attempt to prevent civil war.
英英释义
adj
- of something done as a final recourse (especially to prevent a crisis or disaster)
- a last-ditch attempt
双语例句
- And now they have come up with a last-ditch plan to avert Meltdown: a plan designed to harness the untapped resources of its migrant community people like Kwasi, whose youth, ambition and skills Germany needs to keep its economic engine running.
目前他们已提出最后一招，以避免彻底崩溃：一个旨在利用未开发资源，即其移民群体的计划德国需要像夸西这样人，用他们青春、雄心和技术，确保它的经济引擎继续运行。 - Hostage taking is a last-ditch effort.
人质挟持是最后的努力。 - The leaders of Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany arrived in Minsk on Wednesday for last-ditch talks aimed at agreeing a ceasefire in the 10-month conflict in eastern Ukraine, even as fighting raged on the ground.
乌克兰、俄罗斯、法国和德国的领导人周三抵达明斯克进行最后努力，目的是针对乌克兰东部持续10个月的冲突达成停火协议，即便交战仍在激烈进行中。 - Teachers, colleagues, Yes, let us make a last-ditch pumping a wire;
老师们，同行们，是春蚕，就让我们抽尽最后一根丝； - One aim of this higher visibility is to emphasize to the dark that any last-ditch attempts at disruption will not be tolerated by us.
我们更多的可见度其中一个目的便是向那些黑暗势力强调，我们不会容忍任何他们想阻止这些最后一搏的尝试。 - Diouf was sent on in a last-ditch attempt to net an equaliser, after Edin Dzeko scored his first Premier League goal to give City the lead.
迪乌夫有一个扳平比分的机会，在比赛中哲科打进了自己在EPL的第一个进球。 - When he passed the post office building, he stopped and sent Mrs Qin a last-ditch telegram.
路过邮电局时，他抱着挣扎一下的想法又给秦老师打了个电报。 - Analysts said that the rate increase might be a last-ditch move by the Russian government to try to contain the drop in the currency without adopting controls on the flow of capital or other more extensive measures to keep money in the country.
分析师认为，加息可能是政府在不采取控制措施阻止资本外流或动用其他把钱留在国内的大举措的情况下，推出的挽救货币贬值的最后一招。 - He "downplayed" the possibility of holding last-ditch talks with Iraq in switzerland.
他“淡化”了在瑞士与伊拉克进行最后阶段谈判的可能性。 - She underwent a heart transplant in a last-ditch attempt to save her.
她动了心脏移植手术，这是为挽救她的生命而作的最后一次努力。