at the last gasp

基本解释

最后，最后关头；奄奄一息时

英汉例句

双语例句

Now at the last gasp of love's latest breath.
现在爱的临终呼吸发出最后喘息。
Woods fell to the ground at the last gasp by venom dropped into his mouth.
呜兹则被滴进嘴里的毒液整得倒地不起。
The enemy are at their last gasp.
敌人在做垂死的挣扎。

权威例句

Senator John McCain, the Republicans' 2008 candidate, and Sarah Palin, his running-mate, voiced similar misgivings: better to have helped the rebels clinch their victory when they appeared to be on a roll than come to their defence when they were at their last gasp on the edge of defeat.
ECONOMIST: Lexington

词组短语

短语

be at the last gasp 危在旦夕