He had been saved in the nick of time.

他紧要关头得救了。

But in the nick of time, another great expression, it means just in time.

但紧要关头，另一个绝佳表达，它意味着恰到好处。

Everyone agrees that it was your quick-witted response in that emergency that has led to this satisfactory outcome.

大家都认为那个紧要关头的快速反应带来了令人满意的结果。

At a pinch, all of us (except this worthy Giant) could retreat into the Mound itself.

紧要关头，我们全体（除了巨人阁下）都可以撤到土丘面去。

There's no extra time in the nick.

紧要关头，没有多余的时间。

In general, we think rotten stuff looks and smells disgusting, which, considering what's at stake, isn't overly cautious.

总而言之，腐烂物看上去闻起来都很恶心，紧要关头并非多虑。

Alright, what we read on here, he felt fortunate to have made the leap in the nick of time.

我们读到的，他感到庆幸自己紧要关头及时跳跃。

Got it back and gust in the nick of time!

紧要关头把它找回来并狂风袭来！

But in a pinch, I'll buy one.

紧要关头，我会买一个。

You can use store-bought in a pinch, but I highly recommend trying homemade.

你可以紧要关头使用商店购买的，但我强烈建议尝试自制。

It might do in a pinch, I gotta tell you.

我得告诉你，紧要关头可能会有用。

And in a pinch, they could have served as an emergency food supply.

紧要关头， 它们本可以作为紧急食品供应。

Thank you so much for doing this in a pinch.

谢谢你紧要关头帮忙。

Plus, his horses, animals he'd long cared for, actually supported him when it most mattered.

此外，他的马匹，些他长期照料的动物，最紧要关头实实地支持了他。

In a pinch, he can play right back.

紧要关头，他也能胜任右后卫的位置。

They take the place of songbirds at a pinch.

它们紧要关头取代了鸣禽。

It just feels a titch attack on tightening where it's like final, but not really.

感觉就像紧要关头来了一记突袭，看似最终决战，实则不然。

" Or, " he added, " in a pinch, I could work it out" .

“或者，”他补充说，“紧要关头，我可以解决个问题”。

It was Toothless, swimming up towards them in the nick of time.

它无牙的，紧要关头向他们游来。

A rat would do, in a pinch, but there's no chance of that.

一只老鼠会做, 紧要关头, 但没有机会。