overdrive
n. (汽車的)超速擋; 加勁;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.
超速擋的開關在轉向杆上。
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.
法庭裡,人人都加倍緊張地行動起來,認為馬上就要作出裁定了。
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.
超速擋的開關在轉向杆上。
to be in overdrive
超速駕駛
In the courtroom everybody went into overdrive, assuming that there might well be a verdict soon.
法庭裡,人人都加倍緊張地行動起來,認為馬上就要作出裁定了。
Now's the time to put your relaxation skills into overdrive.
此刻正是你的放鬆技巧“一展身手”的時刻.
Your ability to express your creative ideas will go into overdrive!
你表達創意想法的能力將發揮到極致!