每日一詞 586 down to the wire：直到最后一刻

今天我們要學(xué)的詞是down to the wire。 Down to the wire, 是直到最后一刻的意思。美國(guó)總統(tǒng)大選已經(jīng)進(jìn)入倒數(shù)計(jì)時(shí)，星期二一大早，全美各地的投票站就要開門了。 "Presidential candidates McCain and Obama are campaigning down to the wire," 總統(tǒng)候選人麥凱恩和奧巴馬的競(jìng)選活動(dòng)要進(jìn)行到最后一刻。 "The two basketball teams were very close to winning down to the wire," 這兩支籃球隊(duì)直到最后一刻還是難分勝負(fù)。好的，今天我們學(xué)習(xí)的詞是down to the wire...