我们差一分钟没赶上火车;我们到达站台时,它正好驶离车站。
We lost the train by about a minute; it was drawing out just as we arrived on the platform.
等到最后一分钟完成一项困难的任务被作为绩效差的一种防御物。
Waiting until the last minute to start a difficult task can also be used as a defense for poor performance.
她丈夫禁不住想:只要差了一分钟,我们就可能没听到这姑娘的尖叫声,可能正开着车往家里赶,花环放在后座上,广播里放着经典调频。
Her husband couldn't help thinking: a minute either way and we might not have heard, might be heading home in the car, the wreath on the back seat and Classic FM on the radio.
她丈夫禁不住想:只要差了一分钟,我们就可能没听到这姑娘的尖叫声,可能正开着车往家里赶,花环放在后座上,广播里放着经典调频。
Her husband couldn't help thinking: a minute either way and we might not have heard, might be heading home in the car, the wreath on the back seat and Classic FM on the radio.
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