against time
释义
相对于截止日期而不是竞争对手。表示紧迫性，通常用于形容竞赛或任务的时间限制
例句
1·A spokesman said the rescue operation was a race against time .
一位发言人说该营救工作是在与时间赛跑。
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2·They're working against time to try and get people out of the rubble alive.
他们正在争分夺秒工作，设法把人们从瓦砾中活着救出来。
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3·It was a real race against time to get the project done.
完成这个项目真是一场与时间的赛跑。
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