to race against time
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to work as fast as possible to get something done within a very limited time
习语
例子
We are racing against the clock to finish the project before the deadline.
a race against time
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时间紧的急活, 限时急事
used for describing a situation when there is only a little time available and one must hurry up in order to get something done
习语
例子
It was a race against time to get the patients out before the flood reached the hospital.
在洪水抵达医院前把病人转移出去,是一件时间紧的急活。



























