overdrive
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.
🗣️ 情景例句
I don't want to cut class.
我不想逃学。
That's why he is now concentrating on conversation at a language school near his home.
这就是他在他家附近的一所语言学校专攻口语的原因。
The ground supported fewer plants, and the insects which lived on these plants died out.