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move/get into top gear to begin to work with as much effort as possible 开始进入最活跃的状态:
» The party’s election campaign is now moving into top gear. 该党的选举活动现在进入了如火如荼的状态。
full throttle as fast or as much as possible 油门大开地; 全速地:
» The team’s offense ran full throttle. 球队的进攻非常迅猛。
at/on full throttle
» a political campaign on full throttle 一场如火如荼的政治运动
swing
If something is in full swing, it is operating fully and is no longer in its early stages. 在热烈进行中;处于兴盛阶段
» When we returned, the party was in full swing and the dance floor was crowded… 我们回来时,聚会已进入高潮,舞池里挤满了人。
» The international rugby season is in full swing. 国际橄榄球赛季正如火如荼地进行着。
steam
If something such as a plan or a project goes full steam ahead, it progresses quickly. 进展迅速;全速前进
» The Government was determined to go full steam ahead with its privatisation programme… 政府下决心要全力实施私有化计划。
» Plans are rolling full steam ahead for the Jamaica Festival. 庆祝牙买加节的准备工作正开展得如火如荼。
Origin Story
A Big History of Everything
By: David Christian
Narrated by: Jamie Jackson
Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
Unabridged Audiobook
Release date: 05-22-18
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books
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