rearguard action

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权威英汉双解

rearguard action

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1.	顽抗到底；最后挣扎a struggle to change or stop sth even when it is not likely that you will succeed

They have been fighting a rearguard action for two years to stop their house being demolished.

两年来，为了不让他们的房子被拆除，他们一直在顽强抗争。