英语释义

1. to do something quickly because one has only a small amount of time
We're working against time to finish this book. They raced against time to get her to the hospital.

片语

A race against the time在与时间赛跑

R RACE AGAINST TIME争分夺秒

To race against time为了争分夺秒

buy time争取时间

make time腾出时间；抽空；争取时间（=make the time）

King a race against time敬时间赛跑者

I race against time我和时间赛跑

The Race Against Time与时间竞赛

race e against time和时间赛跑

a race against time和时间赛跑

英汉例句

• it「s a race against time to capture the culprit before he or she strikes again.

  他就是跟时间赛跑，必须在他/她再次犯案之前抓住罪犯。

• i feel like living is a race against time and death.

  我感觉生活是一项与时间和死亡的赛跑。

• archaeologists have called the find 」significant「, meanwhile mr pappalardo described how the search for clues has turned into a race against time after the delicate wood was exposed to air.

  考古学家们把这个发现称作‘重大意义’，同时pappalardo先生描述了这些研究线索是怎样在一块精美的木材被暴露在空气中后转变为和时间的抗争。

• there is now a race against time to persuade the afghan people that the correct strategy is in place and show our own people it can succeed.

  现在正在展开的是一场争分夺秒的竞赛，目的旨在说服阿富汗民众确信已经有了解决当地局势的正确战略，并向我们自己的民众证明这种新战略能够取得成功。

• aid groups say it is a race against time to find trapped survivors.

  救援小组说，找到被困的幸存者好比在与时间赛跑。

• nishiyama says it is a race against time because workers have to limit their exposure to the high radiation levels.

  他说，由于工人必须缩短暴露在高幅射下的时间，所以这是一场与时间展开的赛跑。

• the workers have to race against time and weather to shore up the cofferdams and make them secure.

  工人得和时间和天气赛跑，强化围堰使之牢固。

• italian authorities say it is a race against time to stop a massive oil slick flowing down italy」s longest river.

  意大利政府称，他们要和时间竞速，阻止油污在意大利最长河流中扩散。

• the film uses a variety of methods to show how the memories disintegrate and disappear, and it becomes a race against time when carrey「s character decides he doesn」t want to complete the process.

  电影用各种方式展现记忆如何被分裂成碎片并且消失，而当凯伦的角色决定他不想完成这一过程的时候，剧情就变成了他和时间的赛跑。