外国人说 The die is cast. 是什么意思？

　　The die is cast

　　大局已定，木已成舟

　　释义：

　　said when a situation is certain to develop in a particular way because decisions have been taken that cannot be changed 大局已定，木已成舟

　　例句：

　　From the moment the negotiations failed, the die was cast and war was inevitable.

　　It was too late and too urgent to turn back. The die was cast.