at the last minute
基本解释
- 到最后一刻
英汉例句
- Mr White had promised to cooperate with us, but he cried off at the last minute.
怀特先生本来答应与我们合作，但最后一刻打了退堂鼓。 - Aim to finish the presentation in allotted slot of time – and you won't be rushed at the last minute, and unable to convey your arguments/points.
以在分配好的时间内完成演示为目的，这样你就不会直到最后一刻还匆匆忙忙，以致无法传达出你的论据或是见解。 - I’m not saying you should ignore your classes until the last minute (please don’t —I rarely studied at the last minute myself), but it’s good to know there is a way to save yourself if you do.
我并不是说你可以忽视你的学业直到最后一刻(请不要这样 -- 我自己也很少临时抱佛脚), 但如果你这样做了这不妨也是最后一招. - Play it by ear also means to decide what to do at the last minute instead of making detailed plans.
- But at the last minute he found a place to land and get gas.
- Some people thought Lincoln would withdraw the proclamation at the last minute.
- Chairman RoyBostockRoy Bostock was scheduled for June 30, but Ballmer canceled at the last minute.
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