形容詞 last ditch:

1. of something done as a final recourse (especially to prevent a crisis or disaster)
   同義詞：last-ditch

1. The government was driven to the last ditch by the universal call for peace.
   當時，人們普遍要求和平，政府已是窮途末路。
2. He died in the last ditch in a fierce battle.
   他在一次激戰(zhàn)中奮戰(zhàn)而死。
3. "Go ahead with your plans, but remember that as your opponents we shall fight to the last ditch, " the representative said.
   參議員說："繼續(xù)把你們的計劃搞下去吧，但要記住，作為你們的反對派，我們將斗爭到底。"