单词 | college try |
释义 | college try in American English Informal an enthusiastic attempt that utilizes all one's energy and resources college try in American Englishnoun informal maximum effort for success on behalf of one's group, team, alma mater, etc. (usually prec. by the phrase the old) We may not make the deadline, but we'll give it the old college try Word origin [1950–55]This word is first recorded in the period 1950–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: drip-dry, hot line, point spread, speech recognition, wiretapExamples of 'college try' in a sentence |
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