每日學英語:Under the wire 在最后期限前
1970-01-01 08:00:00 每日學英語
“under the wire”別理解成“在竊聽器下面”,真實含義是在最后關頭;在最后期限前。
【例句】
They got in just under the wire with the agreement.
就在最后期限前,他們簽署了那份協議。
One or two companies got in under the wire and made loans to executives before the U.S. ban came into effect.
有一兩家公司在美國禁令生效之前,最后關頭向高管們提供了貸款。