drive/put/reduce sb to the last shift使某人陷入困境;使某人束手无策：Owing to change of supply and demand in the market，the shop’s stocks have all turned into unsalable goods and the shopkeeper himself is also driven to the last shift.由于市场供需变化，那家商店的存货都成为滞销品，商店主人也束手无策。 |