| 词汇 | the last moment |
| 释义 | the last momentthe last moment 1 the latest possible time before something happens 最后一刻 Travelers will find it hard to get a hotel room at the last minute. 旅游者会发现很难在最后一刻订到房间。 He never makes a decision until almost the last moment. 他从来都是等到差不多最后一刻才作决定。 Examples from the Corpus the last minute/moment• At rest the cricket looks like a dead leaf, but it transforms itself at the last moment.• Fortunately, Chrysler dropped the idea for such a fin at the last minute.• I can not chuck them at the last minute.• Perhaps he could arrange for Anthony to go sick at the last minute.• The bends in the road came at the last moment.• At the last minute a sense of something unsaid made her hurry after him.• In Madrid Casado triumphed and at the last moment Communist power was broken.• At the last moment, it veered away and came to halt by a vent. → the last minute/moment at last1(1) 2 LASTif you do something at the last moment or if something happens at the last moment, it happens at the last possible time 最后一刻 at the last moment The operation was cancelled at the last moment. 这次行动在最后一刻被取消了。 She always leaves everything to the last moment. 她总是什么事情都要拖到最后一刻才做。 Examples from the Corpus the last moment• In Madrid Casado triumphed and at the last moment Communist power was broken.• I took the can carefully away at the last moment.• We keep getting ready to go to oh all sorts of places - but at the last moment something always comes up.• But at the last moment courage failed them.• I was hoping to hit him, but he dove clear at the last moment.• At the last moment he saw an apple lying on the dresser and put it in his pocket.• At the last moment, I looked up at the sky. → the last moment at moment(4) |
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