每日一词【621】eleventh hour：最后时刻

今天我们要学的词是eleventh hour。 Eleventh hour, 第11个小时，指最后时刻。 "An eleventh hour deal," 最后一刻达成的协议。美国政府距离权力交接只剩下大约一个月了。 "The Bush administration is pushing through some of its eleventh hour agenda opposed by President-elect Barack Obama," 布什政府利用这最后一刻，加紧落实一些当选总统奥巴马极力反对的政策。 "The death-row inmate received an eleventh hour pardon from the governor," 这个死刑犯在行刑前的最后一刻获得了州长的特赦。好的，今天我们学习的词是eleventh hour...