fight the clock.



字面意思为"与钟表斗争"，实际上就是指"争分夺秒"或"抢时间"。



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比如：

Senior three students are fighting the clock preparing for the college entrance examines.

高三的同学在争分夺秒准备大学入学考试。

再如：

If you don't fight the clock to enrich yourself, you will surely be lagged behind soon.

如果你不抓紧时间充实自己的话，你会很快被甩在后面的。

此外，英语里还有个类似的表示法，即：work against the clock, 意思与fight the clock 近似。例如：

Workers are working against the clock in order to finish building the Subway Station before the celebration of 50th birthday of our country.

为了在我国建国50周年大庆之前完成地铁的建设任务，工人们在争分夺秒地工作。



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