英语词汇“the last minute”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

d. the last minute (or moment, second, etc.): the moment perceived as the latest possible time something can occur, be done, or achieved before an event, deadline, or other time constraint. Cf. last-minute adj. at Compounds 2b, last-second at Compounds 2b.

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the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > [noun] > the last minute

the last minute1567

eleventh hour1829

1567 G. Fenton tr. M. Bandello Certaine Tragicall Disc. f. 51 Camylla seynge a prouffe of his constancie euen to the laste moment, and hauynge but one meane to releue hys traunce,..lett fall her rosye..lyppes vppon the mortifyed mouthe of her diynge Livio.

1649 A. Martindale Divinity-knots Unloosed xvi. 80 God is ready to forgive those which repent at the last moment.

1653 Cloria & Narcissus 145 Horses and men halfe dead striving with naturall industry to keep the little life that yet remained in their bodies to the last minuit.

1703 Duke of Marlborough Let. 16 May in H. L. Snyder Marlborough-Godolphin Corr. (1975) I. 178 I will keep this open til the last minut.

1795 tr. K. P. Moritz Trav. Eng. 93 Composing a sermon..should not thus have been put off to the last minute.

1832 Spectator 31 Mar. 302/1 [She] was too unwell to sing... In this emergency, Mrs. Bishop consented, at the last minute, to take the pieces.

1868 Eclectic Mag. July 893/2 If the Emperor is not dead, the veterans will hold out till the last second.

1874 L. Stephen Hours in Libr. 1st Ser. 342 A reprieve is granted at the last moment, and the martyr is unbound from the stake.

1906 Times 15 May 9/4 Minor questions may arise..in carrying out the agreement which at the last minute has been happily reached.

1965 A. J. P. Taylor Eng. Hist. 1914–45 i. 28 The Labour party had opposed the war till the last moment.

1993 D. Coyle Hardball i. i. 25 Maurice levered the glove up... The ball thunked against the grass six feet behind him... ‘That one tailed away from me at the last second, Kevin... Hit me another’.

2006 R. B. Brown Doing your Diss. in Bus. & Managem. v. 61 The thing that is likely to antagonise your supervisor the most is leaving things to the last minute.

单词	the last minute
释义	> as lemmas the last minute (or moment, second, etc.) d. the last minute (or moment, second, etc.): the moment perceived as the latest possible time something can occur, be done, or achieved before an event, deadline, or other time constraint. Cf. last-minute adj. at Compounds 2b, last-second at Compounds 2b. ΘΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > [noun] > the last minute the last minute1567 eleventh hour1829 1567 G. Fenton tr. M. Bandello Certaine Tragicall Disc. f. 51 Camylla seynge a prouffe of his constancie euen to the laste moment, and hauynge but one meane to releue hys traunce,..lett fall her rosye..lyppes vppon the mortifyed mouthe of her diynge Livio. 1649 A. Martindale Divinity-knots Unloosed xvi. 80 God is ready to forgive those which repent at the last moment. 1653 Cloria & Narcissus 145 Horses and men halfe dead striving with naturall industry to keep the little life that yet remained in their bodies to the last minuit. 1703 Duke of Marlborough Let. 16 May in H. L. Snyder Marlborough-Godolphin Corr. (1975) I. 178 I will keep this open til the last minut. 1795 tr. K. P. Moritz Trav. Eng. 93 Composing a sermon..should not thus have been put off to the last minute. 1832 Spectator 31 Mar. 302/1 [She] was too unwell to sing... In this emergency, Mrs. Bishop consented, at the last minute, to take the pieces. 1868 Eclectic Mag. July 893/2 If the Emperor is not dead, the veterans will hold out till the last second. 1874 L. Stephen Hours in Libr. 1st Ser. 342 A reprieve is granted at the last moment, and the martyr is unbound from the stake. 1906 Times 15 May 9/4 Minor questions may arise..in carrying out the agreement which at the last minute has been happily reached. 1965 A. J. P. Taylor Eng. Hist. 1914–45 i. 28 The Labour party had opposed the war till the last moment. 1993 D. Coyle Hardball i. i. 25 Maurice levered the glove up... The ball thunked against the grass six feet behind him... ‘That one tailed away from me at the last second, Kevin... Hit me another’. 2006 R. B. Brown Doing your Diss. in Bus. & Managem. v. 61 The thing that is likely to antagonise your supervisor the most is leaving things to the last minute. extracted from lastadv.adj.n.⁴ < as lemmas
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