a Hail Mary
英 /ə heɪl ˈmeri/
中文释义
孤注一掷
A last-ditch effort to achieve something when all else has failed.
常用搭配
- throw a Hail Mary孤注一掷
- a last-ditch Hail Mary最后一搏
- a desperate Hail Mary绝望一击
例句
- With one minute left, he threw a Hail Mary and scored.还剩一分钟,他孤注一掷长传得分。
- Cutting prices was a Hail Mary to save the quarter.降价是为了救这个季度的孤注一掷。