单词 | down to the wire |
释义 | down to the wireuntil the lastmomentthat it ispossibleto do something: 直到最后一刻Ithinktheelectionwillgorightdown to thewire(= bewonat the lastmoment).我认为选举结果要到最后一刻才会见分晓。 Late
down to the wire| American Dictionarydown to the wirehaving aresultthat is notknownuntil the end: Ithinktheelectionwill gorightdown to thewire. Examplesofdown to the wiredown to the wire We always knew that we would be going rightdowntothewireon this. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 While their two previous matchups wentdowntothewire, the result of this particular game was never in doubt. From Wikipedia ![]() Anyone could have won as it wentdowntothewire. From Wikipedia ![]() As with the rest of my life, it all camedowntothewire. From Wikipedia ![]() With a home crowd behind them, the game camedowntothewire, and was tied at the end of regulation. From Wikipedia ![]() Both games in 2006 were tight contests that camedowntothewire. From Wikipedia ![]() The title fight again wentdowntothewire. From Wikipedia ![]() He publicly predicted that the race would comedowntothewire. From Wikipedia ![]() And the game would godowntothewire. From Wikipedia ![]() They're comingdowntothewire. From Wikipedia ![]() These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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