last-ditch
معنی کامل و مثالها
/-dich´/adj.
● مذبوحانه، وابسته به آخرین تلاش، آخرین فرصت
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'last-ditch' originated in the mid-17th century and refers to a defensive position or trench that is the last line of defense.
مثال
- The team made a last-ditch attempt to score a goal in the final minutes of the game.
- She made a last-ditch effort to save her failing business.
- The negotiations reached a deadlock, and the diplomats made a last-ditch attempt to find a resolution.
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- of something done as a final recourse (especially to prevent a crisis or disaster) “a last-ditch attempt”