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词汇 last chance
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Definition of last chance in English:

last chance

noun
  • A final opportunity to achieve or acquire something.

    a last chance to snap up bargains
    as modifier last-chance peace proposals
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Having exhausted all of the standard treatments, he signed up for a last-chance experimental-treatment program.
    • Back home Churchill swept into power as a last-chance leader.
    • The stakes are high for Thanksgiving dinner, which represents April and her mother's last chance to reconcile.
    • The USA just held off the Canada on the line to progress straight to the final while Britain, who rowed home 12 seconds later, must now race in Tuesday's last-chance repechage.
    • This was their last chance to either impress me, or convince me to give up.
    • This is your last chance to register.
    • The pictures and stories generated by the expedition told a riveting story of a last-chance opportunity to preserve an irreplaceable corner of Earth.
    • Erich represents her last chance at being happy, of rediscovering life within the death and despair of war.
    • A last-chance operation brings Henry new life, and the two marry.
    • Naturally, when given one last chance, they completely mess it up and find themselves fired.
    • The exhibition will be the last chance to see the terminal in its original glory.
    • If you're considering surfing the Web for a last-chance loan, watch out for sharks.
    • The tone is almost aggressive, as if he and she both know this is it - his last chance.
    • When they miss their last chance and the case goes cold, the audience feels the disappointment and tragedy as keenly as Detective Bayliss does.
    • Okay, Spike, this was your last chance.
    • As it happened, it would be his last chance to rest for some time.
    • All the members of the family plead with her to give the marriage a last chance but she will have none of it.
    • Analysts said that filing for bankruptcy is a "last chance" action.
    • This could very well be my last chance.
    • The trading statement is the last chance the company has of publicly influencing attitudes towards its shares.
    Synonyms
    last-minute, last-chance, eleventh-hour, last-resort, desperate, frantic, frenzied, wild, struggling, straining, final, extreme, all-out, do-or-die

Phrases

  • (be drinking in) the last chance saloon

    • informal (be in) a difficult situation in which there is one final chance to put it right.

Definition of last chance in US English:

last chance

noun
  • A final opportunity to achieve or acquire something.

    a last chance to snap up bargains
    as modifier last-chance peace proposals
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This was their last chance to either impress me, or convince me to give up.
    • If you're considering surfing the Web for a last-chance loan, watch out for sharks.
    • The tone is almost aggressive, as if he and she both know this is it - his last chance.
    • This is your last chance to register.
    • All the members of the family plead with her to give the marriage a last chance but she will have none of it.
    • Erich represents her last chance at being happy, of rediscovering life within the death and despair of war.
    • When they miss their last chance and the case goes cold, the audience feels the disappointment and tragedy as keenly as Detective Bayliss does.
    • As it happened, it would be his last chance to rest for some time.
    • The exhibition will be the last chance to see the terminal in its original glory.
    • Having exhausted all of the standard treatments, he signed up for a last-chance experimental-treatment program.
    • The pictures and stories generated by the expedition told a riveting story of a last-chance opportunity to preserve an irreplaceable corner of Earth.
    • The USA just held off the Canada on the line to progress straight to the final while Britain, who rowed home 12 seconds later, must now race in Tuesday's last-chance repechage.
    • Okay, Spike, this was your last chance.
    • The trading statement is the last chance the company has of publicly influencing attitudes towards its shares.
    • Naturally, when given one last chance, they completely mess it up and find themselves fired.
    • The stakes are high for Thanksgiving dinner, which represents April and her mother's last chance to reconcile.
    • A last-chance operation brings Henry new life, and the two marry.
    • Analysts said that filing for bankruptcy is a "last chance" action.
    • This could very well be my last chance.
    • Back home Churchill swept into power as a last-chance leader.
    Synonyms
    last-minute, last-chance, eleventh-hour, last-resort, desperate, frantic, frenzied, wild, struggling, straining, final, extreme, all-out, do-or-die
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