last-ditch

美 [ˌlæst ˈdɪtʃ]英 [ˌlɑːst ˈdɪtʃ]
  • adj.孤注一掷的;作最后努力(或尝试)的
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last-ditch

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    ADJ 孤注一掷的;最后一搏的
    A last-ditch action 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

adj

1
of something done as a final recourse (especially to prevent a crisis or disaster)
a last-ditch attempt

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  1. 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。

  2. The possibility of a last-ditch resistance by the enemy should not be dismissed .

    敌人负隅顽抗的可能性是不可不加考虑的。

  3. 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;

  4. Looking to sell its asset-management business sounds like a last-ditch move .

    出售资产管理业务听起来似乎是雷曼兄弟的无奈之举。

  5. But , in a last-ditch effort , we had enrolled her in an experimental treatment program .

    但是,在义无反顾的努力下,我们让她参加了一个实验性的治疗项目。

  6. The Treasury made a last-ditch attempt to intervene .

    财政部作最后的努力进行干预。

  7. It was desperate last-ditch attempt to salvage the situation .

    这是挽回局势的背水一战。

  8. A last-ditch fight with clubs and bare hands .

    用木棍和拳头作的殊死一搏。

  9. Last-ditch efforts by the researchers and the bureau to prevent the uprooting failed .

    这组科研人员和该局阻止茄子植株被拔掉的最后举措失败了。

  10. 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。

  11. The possibility of a last-ditch on the part of the enemy should not be lightly dismissed .

    敌人负隅顽抗的可能性是不容轻易忽视的。

  12. Hostage taking is a last-ditch effort .

    人质挟持是最后的努力。

  13. The European Axis Powers have sensed it , and Hitler is adopting a desperate last-ditch policy .

    欧洲轴心国是感到了这一变化的;希特勒采取了最后挣扎的政策。

  14. Their only chance to protect their hometown is to put the'pedal to the medal'in a last-ditch scheme to save their county .

    保护他们的家乡的他们的唯一的机会将在一个最后沟的保留他们的县的计划放这块'到这枚奖章的踏板'。

  15. Thousands of people began queuing on Wednesday , in a last-ditch attempt to secure a ticket for the Olympics .

    星期三有上千人开始排队,为获得奥运会门票做最后的尝试。

  16. Mr Qaddafi 's also says will and his people together guard until the flow in a last-ditch tripoli a drop of blood .

    卡扎菲还称将与他的人民一起守卫的黎波里,直至流尽最后一滴血。

  17. 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。

  18. Cathay Pacific management and pilots will meet again on Friday morning in a last-ditch attempt to avert threatened industrial action .

    国泰劳资双方将在周五早上尽最后努力,希望成功取消工业行动。

  19. The findings will be used in a last-ditch effort by tax planners to persuade the Treasury to rethink its plans .

    税务规划师将利用这些调查发现来进行最后努力,旨在游说英国财政部重新考虑其计划。

  20. It 's the last-ditch fight for them .

    这就是他们生死存亡的最后一搏了。

  21. 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。

  22. But its last-ditch lender , Bayside Capital , had its loan repaid in full , plus 12.5 % interest .

    但其最后时刻选择的贷款人BaysideCapital却全额收回了贷款,外加12.5%的利息。

  23. One of Chinas most-wanted men has appealed to Canadas highest court in a last-ditch effort to avoid deportation to China .

    中国头号通缉犯之一的男子最后挣扎著向加拿大最高法院诉请撤销遣返回中国。

  24. Her husband whomped up a last-ditch dinner .

    她丈夫迫于无奈,匆匆做了一顿晚饭。

  25. Mr Cameron also puts party hostilities aside to back a last-ditch plan unveiled by his former foe Gordon Brown to fast-track new powers for Edinburgh .

    卡梅伦还把党派的敌对先搁置一边,全力推进其之前的对手戈登布朗公布的一则计划,作为最后防线,计划将快速为爱丁堡提供新动力。

  26. With flagging financials , the CEO made a last-ditch effort to please investors by winning a $ 6.9 billion project with the Navy in2000 .

    当时公司业绩持续萎靡不振,该公司的CEO最后放手一搏,于2000年开始与海军合作,达成了一项价值为69亿美元的工程协议,试图取悦众多投资者。

  27. In a last-ditch attempt to silence the ringing in his ears , Ridder 's team implanted electrodes near the patient 's TPJ .

    经过一系列尝试,最后他的团队在病人的TPJ区域附近植入电极。

  28. North Korea has admitted that technical problems might make it delay a rocket launch , as Seoul pursues a last-ditch attempt to persuade its neighbour to abandon the plan .

    朝鲜承认,由于出现技术问题,该国可能被迫推迟既定的火箭发射。韩国仍在为说服邻国放弃发射计划而做着最后的努力。

  29. One of the most iconic images from the club 's glorious night in Istanbul is that of him collapsing with cramp after yet another last-ditch interception .

    在那个俱乐部荣耀的伊斯坦布尔之夜,他最印象深刻的形象是在最后阶段他因为抽筋的倒地。

  30. The banks , meanwhile , are gearing up to spend millions of dollars in the next few weeks in a last-ditch attempt to remove clauses that would eat into profitability .

    与此同时,各银行正准备在未来几周砸下数百万美元,进行最后一搏,力求废除会削弱其盈利能力的条款。