overdrive
n. (汽车的)超速挡; 加劲;加倍努力;拼命工作
The overdrive in a vehicle is a very high gear that is used when you are driving at high speeds.
The overdrive switch was on the steering column.
超速挡的开关在转向杆上。
If you go into overdrive, you begin to work very hard or perform a particular activity in a very intense way.
In the courtroom everybody went into overdrive, assuming that there might well be a verdict soon.
法庭里,人人都加倍紧张地行动起来,认为马上就要作出裁定了。
1. the state of high or excessive activity or productivity or concentration;
2. a high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power
1. drive or work too hard;
2. make use of too often or too extensively
The overdrive switch was on the steering column.
超速挡的开关在转向杆上。
to be in overdrive
超速驾驶
In the courtroom everybody went into overdrive, assuming that there might well be a verdict soon.
法庭里,人人都加倍紧张地行动起来,认为马上就要作出裁定了。
Now's the time to put your relaxation skills into overdrive.
此刻正是你的放松技巧“一展身手”的时刻.
Your ability to express your creative ideas will go into overdrive!
你表达创意想法的能力将发挥到极致!