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overdrive

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vt.驱使过度,虐待 [机]超速传动

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overdrive为短语/超纲词汇

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动词过去式:overdrove 过去分词:overdriven 现在分词:overdriving 第三人称单数:overdrives

overdrive


/'əʊvədraɪv; `ovɚ,draɪv/ n
1 [U] mechanism providing an extra gear above the normal top gear in a vehicle (车辆中的)加速传动装置, 加速挡.
2 (idm 习语) go into `overdrive use the overdrive mechanism 使用加速挡
*(fig 比喻) She always goes into overdrive (ie starts working very hard) before the holidays. 她总是在放假前特别努力.

overdrive


n[U]
an additional gear which allows a car to go fast while its engine produces the least power necessary
go into overdrive/be in overdrive
to start being very active or working very hard
 Her career has gone into overdrive.