英语口语 | “争分夺秒”英语怎么说?

“争分夺秒”,字面意思是不放过一分一秒(seize every minute and second),形容对时间抓得很紧,充分利用时间。可以翻译为“make full use of every minute; work against the clock。”

  • 他们正在争分夺秒工作,设法把人们从瓦砾中活着救出来。
    They're working against time to try and get people out of the rubble alive.
  • 潮水开始上涨,应急部门正在争分夺秒地工作着。
    The emergency services were working against the clock as the tide began to rise.
  • 医生们争分夺秒地抢救他的生命。
    Doctors raced against the clock to save his life.