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DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔back is to/against the wall〕With our backs to the wall we made a last desperate effort to finish the project on time.由于已经没有了退路，我们背水一战，竭尽全力争取按时完成这个项目。韦氏高阶〔point〕I was aware that we had passed the point of no return.我意识到我们只能背水一战了。朗文当代〔precipice〕We are going to fight because we are on the edge of the precipice.我们面临绝境,因而准备背水一战。英汉大词典〔rallied〕The fleeing troops rallied and prepared for a last-ditch fight.溃军重整旗鼓，准备背水一战。21世纪英汉〔rubicon〕Today we cross the Rubicon. There is no going back.今天我们要破釜沉舟，背水一战了。牛津高阶 |