the devil take the hindmost

常見(jiàn)例句

As we struggled up the mountain in the dark, it was devil take the hindmost—each man was concerned only for his own safety.
儅我們?cè)诤诎抵袏^力往山上爬時(shí)，落後者遭殃—各人都衹關(guān)心自己的安全。
The soldiers fled before the advancing enemy and let the devil take the hindmost.
士兵們?cè)谶M(jìn)逼的敵軍麪前紛紛逃竄，聽(tīng)任後麪的人遭殃。
In an ideal world any government would vow that, next time, it will let the devil take the hindmost.
在一個(gè)理想的世界，任何政府都會(huì)鄭重宣告，下一次，落後就要遭殃。

Once you breach that wall, God help you, and the devil take the hindmost.
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