| 单词 | last-ditch |
| 释义 | last-ditch (once / 13971 pages) adj WORD FAMILY last-ditch USAGE EXAMPLESSpanier attorney Tom Clare calls it “a last-ditch effort by Penn State to escape liability for its multiple clear breaches” of the separation agreement. Washington Times(Dec 20, 2016) Last-ditch talks between the government and opposition, mediated by the Catholic church, broke down on Saturday after Mr. Kabila refused to commit to stepping down. Wall Street Journal(Dec 20, 2016) Last-ditch talks between the government and opposition representatives broke down Saturday, after Mr. Kabila refused to commit to stepping down. Wall Street Journal(Dec 19, 2016) adj of something done as a final recourse (especially to prevent a crisis or disaster) a last-ditch attempt Syn ultimate furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme |
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