She underwent a heart transplant in a last-ditch attempt to save her.

她动了心脏移植手术，这是为挽救她的生命而作的最后一次努力。

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It represents a last-ditch attempt by the country to extricate itself from its economic crisis.

这是该国摆脱经济危机的最后一搏。

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The stonewalling, denials and partner gagging is simply a last-ditch attempt at wallet covering.

该拖延，抵赖和合作伙伴噎，简直是尽最后的尝试，包括钱包。

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When those pumps failed, they switched to seawater in a last-ditch attempt to keep temperatures down.

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Some see it as a last-ditch attempt by Turkey's old guard to cling to power.

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The opposition's last-ditch attempt to block the bill came as the legislation faced its final hurdle in the Lords.

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