go into overdrive加大力度,投入更多精力?
詞根:overdo
adj.overdone 煮得太久的;做得過分的
overexcited 過勵(lì)磁的;過于激動(dòng)的
n.overdose 藥量過多(等于overdosage)
overdress [服裝] 外衣
overexertion 努力過度;用力過度
v.overdone 把…煮得過久;過于勞累;把…做得過度(overdo的過去分詞)
overexcited 使過分激動(dòng)或興奮(overexcite的過去式)
vi.overdose 服藥過量;過分沉溺
overdo 做得過分;表演過火
overdraw 透支;夸張
overcrowd 過度擁擠;塞得太滿
overdress 穿得過分講究;穿得過多
vt.overdose 配藥過量;使過分沉溺
overdo 把…做得過分;使過于疲勞;對(duì)…表演過火;夸張
overdraw 透支;拉過度;夸張
overcrowd 使過度擁擠;把…塞得過滿
overdress 過度裝飾;使穿著過分講究
overexert 用力過度;用力過猛
1.The number of cars in the rich world will grow only slowly in the years ahead, but car ownership elsewhere is about to go into overdrive.
富國(guó)車輛數(shù)在未來幾年僅能緩慢增長(zhǎng),然而其它地區(qū)車輛數(shù)卻將超速增長(zhǎng)。
2.But in a dangerous situation our brains can work in overdrive to process information more quickly.
但在危險(xiǎn)的情形下,我們的大腦可以超速運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn),更快速地處理信息。
3.Academic globalisation has gone into overdrive in the modern university.
在現(xiàn)代大學(xué)中學(xué)術(shù)全球化已經(jīng)進(jìn)入過度驅(qū)使的狀態(tài)。
4.Just before you crest a hill or reach the end of a speed interval, your lungs go into overdrive.
當(dāng)你爬到山頂或即將到達(dá)最快速度之前,你的肺就會(huì)進(jìn)入高速運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)。
5.Given America's shift into positive-psychology overdrive, a thoughtful critique of this solipsistic grasping is welcome.
由于美國(guó)向積極心理學(xué)過度的轉(zhuǎn)向,對(duì)于這種自我中心主義的貪婪的富于創(chuàng)見的批評(píng)就很受歡迎了。