His research is the last word in microbiology.

She always has the last word.

她总是喜欢抬杠.

Ten years ago this dress was considered the last word in elegance.

十年前这种连衣裙还算是最高雅的款式呢.

Mr Bint has a propensity to put off decisions to the last minute.

宾特先生习惯拖到最后时刻才作决定。

The union threatened a strike but called it off at the last minute.

工会威胁要罢工，不过在最后一刻取消了行动。

He added to his tally in the last minute.

他在比赛最后一分钟又得了分.

Right up until the last minute, workers were still putting the finishing touches on the pavilions.

直到最后一刻，工人们仍在对展馆进行最后的修饰。

Do put off doing the problems until the last minute.

千万不要到最后一刻才动手写习题.

He a last minute man.

他是个办事拖拖拉拉的人.

Don't leave it all until the last minute.

不要把什么都拖到最后一分钟。

They wouldn't have lasted the full game.

他们本不可能撑完整场比赛的。

Somehow the marriage lasted for eight tempestuous months.

不管怎么说，那场婚姻还是维持了8个月，其间双方的关系一直很紧张。

The symposium on AIDS research lasted two days.

艾滋病研究的报告会持续了两天.

The film lasts two hours.

这部电影将持续放映两小时.

We've got to finish the threshing while the good weather lasts.

得赶好天把场打完.

The journey takes / lasts two hours.

走这段路用两小时.

A pound of tobacco only lasts him a fortnight.

一磅烟丝只够他吸两个礼拜.

The noise is ear-splitting, but it lasts only five minutes.

噪声震耳欲聋, 但是它只持续了五分钟.

The documentary lasts for more than two-and-a-half hours, and there is scarcely a dull minute.

该纪录片片长超过两个半小时，却鲜有沉闷之处。

This cloth lasts well.

这种布很耐穿.

The play is very short -- it only lasts one hour.

戏很短 —— 一小时就演完.