in the nick of time

in the nick of time

美 　英

• na.及时地；在关键时刻
• 网络最后一刻；在紧要关头；正是时候

英汉解释

na.	1. 及时地;在关键时刻

英英解释

na.	1. just in time to prevent something bad happening

例句

One of the girls tried with her cell-phone charger cord and was cut down by her father in the nick of time.

其中一个女生用自己的手机充电器绳试过，恰好被她爸爸发现割断了绳子。

You remembered just in the nick of time . The bank will be closed tomorrow for a holiday!

还好你在这时候想起来了，明天是节假日，银行要关门的。

He's right. Don't you remember last time ? You were almost late , but we helped you out in the nick of time .

他说得对，你不记得上次吗？你差点迟交，幸好我们及时帮你完成。

You: Oh nothing. I am just exhausted. I am glad to see you and you came just in the nick of time!

你：喔，没什麽。我只是有点累了。我很高兴你们及时赶上了！

"As a director who once fired a firm's auditors just in the nick of time, I relied upon the 'smell-factor', " he wrote.

他写道：“我曾经在关键时刻辞退了一家公司的审计师，靠的就是我的‘嗅觉’。”

The fight was getting out of control. It was lucky the police arrived in the nick of time.

斗殴失去了控制，幸好这时候警察来了。

Then just in the nick of time, someone shows up to help us put on the spare.

但就是在这个时候，有人伸出了援助之手帮我们换上备用轮胎。

Moko , who had been visiting the beach at Mahia on and off over the summer, arrived at the beach in the nick of time, Smith said.

史密斯表示，莫可这个夏天经常出现在马希亚海滩，而这次牠出现的正是时候。

Helen: Well, I'd like to think of myself as a person who can do things in the nick of time. Thanks for listening. Bye.

我认为自己能在最后一刻做事的人。感谢收听，再见。

He got to the railway station in the nick of time.

他在最后一刻赶到火车站。

Janet almost missed her flight, but she made it in the nick of time.

Janet几乎错过了她的航班，但她还是在关键时刻赶上了。

As our special report this week argues, far from joining too soon, most of eastern Europe arrived in the nick of time.

正如本周的特别报道指出，许多东欧国家的加入恰逢其时，远非仓促草率。

Thankfully, she whispers "I love you" just in the nick of time to break his spell and bring him back to life.

感谢上帝，美女一声及时的轻忽”我爱你“破除了野兽的诅咒并把他救活了。

In the nick of time, I can say a sicker rhyme. Cause it's time for change, like a nickel or a dime.

只要一小会，我就可以写段好词，抛出这十分钱，改变命运的时刻就到了。

Woman 1: It was early and they got to the hospital just in the nick of time.

是早产，他们在最后一刻到了医院。

This eclipse is so good it may bring you a financial miracle just in the nick of time.

这次日食会在不久的将来为你带来财务上面的惊喜。

It passed in the nick of time, three days before the wobbly Liberal government toppled in a no-confidence motion.

它通过的正是时候，就在摇摇欲坠的自由党政府在不信任投票中落败的前三天。

If no action is taken in the nick of time, we may lose the last chance to save our own lives.

这不是危言耸闻，如果我们不悬崖勒马，那我们就必然会失去自我挽救的最后机会。

There is always somebody coming to rescue the good guys in the nick of time.

每到最后一刻，总是有人会来解救好人的。

The banks were rescued in the nick of time, but it was too late to prevent the global economy from going into freefall.

银行业在关键时刻得到了政府的救助，但是要阻止全球经济急剧下滑的态势为时已晚。

He remembered in the nick of time that his passport was in his coat pocket.

在最后关头他想起来护照在外套口袋里。

The gutsy move that brought them back: Just in the nick of time, they found an angel investor who put $150, 000 into the business.

起死回生的转折点：就在这一关键时刻，他们找到了一个天使投资者给企业投入15万美元。

Finally, in the nick of time, it was finished one late afternoon.

最后，终于赶在某个傍晚，一切都完成了。

But the stronger buck is also helping inflation to fade, providing another shock absorber just in the nick of time.

但美元走强也推动了通胀的下降，在关键时刻又提供了一个减震器。

You arrived just in the nick of time. I was looking for someone to babysit my son.

你来的正好，我正想找人帮我一下儿子。

But we still got there in the nick of time, five minutes to twelve, just in time to raise a glass and say hello to the new year.

不过我们仍然在最后一刻，也就是十二点差五分的时候到了亨利的家，正好举起玻璃杯，迎接新年的到来。

The crew spots it, though, and executes a safe go-around just in the nick of time.

然而机组人员发现了裂缝，又及时安全复飞了。

Arsenal had wobbled horribly but recovered in the nick of time.

经过一阵眩晕之后，阿森纳在关键时刻苏醒。

I saw the boy was about to fall off and caught him just in the nick of time.

我见这男孩快要掉下去，便及时把他抓住了。

All of us could finish the assignment with high quality in the nick of time.

大家总是能第一时间完成任务，而且是高质量的。

The hero appeared just in the nick of time to save the beauty.

英雄总是正好出现拯救美女。

In the nick of time a Japanese firm took him seriously.

一家日本公司就在这时看中了他。

A train roaring, in the nick of time when Jin-Bao bump away.

一列火车呼啸而来，在千钧一发之际，金保跳车逃走了。

Thankfully not, we got there just in the nick of time.

还好没有，我们在最后的时刻赶到了。

The car came to a dead stop in the nick of time.

恰好，这辆车突然停住了。

burke , just in the nick of time , as usual.

伯克，就和往常一样，来的真是时候。

The doctor arrived in the nick of time and the patient's life was saved.

医生及时赶到，因此患者的命保住了。

He had arrived just in the nick of time.

他到得正是时候。

I caught my train in the nick of time.

我在最后一刻赶上了火车。

I caught the commuter bus just in the nick of time this morning.

今天早上我刚好赶上了通勤车。