1·Rubbing his hands together happily, he mumbled half to himself, "This piece of wood has come in the nick of time."
他高兴地搓着双手，轻声地自言自语地说：“这块木头来得正是时候。”
2·He'll end up in the nick.
他早晚得进局子。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·It was in the Nick of time.
那是在尼克的时间。
4·They arrived in the nick of time to save us.
在紧要关头他们正好赶到来救我们。
5·Man: Thankfully not, we got there just in the Nick of time.
还好没有，我们在最后的时刻赶到了。
6·Arsenal had wobbled horribly but recovered in the Nick of time.
经过一阵眩晕之后，阿森纳在关键时刻苏醒。
7·I saw the boy was about to fall off and caught him just in the Nick of time.
我见这男孩快要掉下去，便及时把他抓住了。
8·I saw the baby was about to fall off and caught it just in the Nick of time.
我见这婴儿快要掉下去，便及时把它抓住了。
9·A: You remembered just in the Nick of time. The bank will be closed tomorrow for a holiday!
还好你在这时候想起来了，明天是节假日，银行要关门的。
10·You remembered just in the Nick of time. The bank will be closed tomorrow for a holiday!
还好你在这时候想起来了，明天是节假日，银行要关门的。