last minute

英 [ˌlɑːst ˈmɪnɪt]

美 [ˌlæst ˈmɪnɪt]

网络  最后一分钟订房; 最后一刻; 最后; 最后一分钟; 最后时刻

英英释义

noun

• the latest possible moment
  1. money became available at the eleventh hour
  2. at the last minute the government changed the rules
  Synonym:eleventh hour

双语例句

• The Liberal Democrat's support fell away at the last minute.
  自由民主党的支持率在最后一刻有所下降。
• He waited until the last minute before jumping on the train.
  直到最后一分钟，他才跳上火车。
• But at the last minute it fell apart.
  但到了最后一分钟却失败了。
• They were due to start demolishing the old theatre today but there's been a last minute stay of execution.
  原定今天把这座旧戏院拆掉，但临时突然决定暂缓进行。
• At the last minute we roped in a couple of spectators to complete the team.
  在最后一刻，我们说服了几名旁观者补充了球队。
• He cancelled his booking at the last minute.
  他在最后一刻取消了预定。
• No; at the last minute she decided not to.
  没有，她在最后一刻决定不来了。
• Barron invited her to the races and she agreed, but she caught flu and had to cry off at the last minute.
  她接受了巴伦一起去看比赛的邀请，但她感冒了，最后不得不取消约定。
• If you have accepted, and you get sick at the last minute, call the host immediately.
  如果你接受了邀请，在要去的前一天生病了，马上同主办方打电话。
• The location has been changed at the last minute
  在最后一刻改变了地点。