It was really the British who, by digging their heels in, prevented any last-minute deal.
正是英国人，因其固执己见，妨碍了最后一刻交易的达成。
A last-minute goal robbed the team of victory.
最后一分钟的进球夺去了这支球队胜利的机会。
Careful planning at this stage will help to avoid a last-minute panic.
现在精心规划，就会避免事到临头手忙脚乱。
A man awaiting death by lethal injection has been saved by a last-minute reprieve.
一名等待被注射处死的男子因为最后一刻的缓刑而获救。
She held off all the last-minute challengers and won the race in a new record time.
她最后一刻甩掉了所有对手，以新的纪录赢得了赛跑冠军。
NASA technicians noticed the computer problems during last-minute checks.
美国国家航空航天局技术人员在最后的检查中注意到了计算机问题。
As soon as someone spotted the boat, everyone would do last-minute tidying and change into fancy clothes.
一旦有人发现了这艘船，每个人都会在最后一刻收拾干净，换上漂亮的衣服。
But last-minute hitches arose over the timetable for releasing thousands of prisoners and arrangements for the redeployment of Israeli troops.
但是在释放数千名囚犯的时间表和重新部署以色列军队的安排上最后出现了问题。
Tour operator Explore has been surprised to see an increase in last-minute bookings of high-priced trips to such places as India, Bhutan and Nepal.
旅游运营商Explore惊讶地发现，前往印度、不丹和尼泊尔等地的高价旅行，在最后一刻的预订量有所增加。
We race to get all our ground work done: packing, going through security, doing a last-minute work call, calling each other, then boarding the plane.
我们争分夺秒地完成所有的基础工作：打包行李，通过安检，在最后一分钟打个工作电话，互相打电话，然后登机。
On top of all that, a new study published in the journal Learning and Memory finds you are probably better off sleeping than making last-minute preparations for a test.
除此之外，一份刊登在《学习与记忆》日报上的研究发现睡觉比临时抱佛脚更有可能得到好结果。
Title pages were generally prepared last in the publication process, often without full authorial assent, and in the last-minute rush to press, mistakes were frequently made.
标题页通常是在出版过程的最后准备的，常常没有得到作者的完全同意，并在最后一分钟赶着出版时常常出错。
Get your things ready in good time to avoid a last-minute rush.
要带的东西早点儿收拾好，不要临时张罗。
Right up until the last minute, workers were still putting the finishing touches on the pavilions.
直到最后一刻，工人们还在给那些亭子作最后的修饰。
I'd got myself all psyched up for the interview and then it was called off at the last minute.
我为这次面试做好了万全的心理准备，可最后它临时取消了。
They changed the plans at the last minute.
事到临头他们却改变了计划。
He will probably wait until the last minute.
他可能会等到最后一刻。
Their sponsors pulled back at the last minute.
他们的赞助人在最后时刻打了退堂鼓。
He lost his nerve at the last minute.
他在最后一刻失去了勇气。
He's always begging off at the last minute.
他总是在最后一分钟反悔。
The vendors were gazundered at the last minute.
卖主在最后一刻被要求降低房价。
The last minute goal sent the fans into raptures.
最后一刻的进球使得球迷们欣喜若狂。
He missed a penalty in the last minute of the game.
在比赛的最后一刻，他罚失了点球。
We squeaked into the final with a goal in the last minute.
我们靠最后一分钟的入球侥幸进入决赛。
He lost confidence and backed out of the deal at the last minute.
他失去了信心，在最后一刻退出了协议。
The team snatched a dramatic victory in the last minute of the game.
该队在比赛的最后一分钟戏剧性地获胜。
He gambled on being able to buy a ticket at the last minute.
他碰运气看能否在最后时刻买到票。
Mr. Bint has a propensity to put off decisions to the last minute.
宾特先生有一种将决定拖到最后一分钟的倾向。
I was going to have a go at parachuting but lost my nerve at the last minute.
我想尝试一下跳伞，可到最后关头却没有勇气了。
At the last minute, I threw them a curve ball by saying, "We're going to bring spouses."
在最后一刻，我给了他们一个惊喜，说：“我们会带配偶。”
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