英语词汇“to the hilt”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Recent Examples on the Web Laporta’s approach is defended to the hilt by an army of supporters on social media.

New York Times, 5 Aug. 2022 By June, the collapse spawned a contagion as companies that had borrowed to the hilt during the bull market rushed to shore up their balance sheet.

Taylor Locke, Fortune, 22 July 2022 Roughly eight months later, Putin invaded Ukraine, miscalculating that his forces would quickly overtake Kyiv and that the U.S. and Europe would not react by imposing severe economic sanctions and arming Ukraine to the hilt.

Eli Stokols, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2022 The play lurches between sadness and joy, near-defeat and, in the end, a juicy triumph that Parson plays to the hilt.

Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2022 It was sandbagged to the hilt, and soldiers could be seen outside it.

James Verini, New York Times, 19 May 2022 The biggest flaw in the Shapiro campaign’s thinking, by far, is their failure acknowledge that mainstream Republican voters actually want someone who backs Trump to the hilt in the way that Mastriano has.

Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 18 May 2022 French diplomats with ties to Mr. Macron described the evolving American policy as essentially arming Ukraine to the hilt and maintaining sanctions on Russia indefinitely.

Mark Landler, New York Times, 11 May 2022 And so Pervis’s DNA is on the hilt of the knife and not on the handle.

Tasha Lemley, Scientific American, 4 Feb. 2022 See More

单词	to the hilt
释义	hilt noun ˈhilt : a handle especially of a sword or dagger Phrases to the hilt 1 : to the very limit : completely the farm was mortgaged to the hilt 2 : with nothing lacking played the role to the hilt Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Laporta’s approach is defended to the hilt by an army of supporters on social media. New York Times, 5 Aug. 2022 By June, the collapse spawned a contagion as companies that had borrowed to the hilt during the bull market rushed to shore up their balance sheet. Taylor Locke, Fortune, 22 July 2022 Roughly eight months later, Putin invaded Ukraine, miscalculating that his forces would quickly overtake Kyiv and that the U.S. and Europe would not react by imposing severe economic sanctions and arming Ukraine to the hilt. Eli Stokols, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2022 The play lurches between sadness and joy, near-defeat and, in the end, a juicy triumph that Parson plays to the hilt. Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2022 It was sandbagged to the hilt, and soldiers could be seen outside it. James Verini, New York Times, 19 May 2022 The biggest flaw in the Shapiro campaign’s thinking, by far, is their failure acknowledge that mainstream Republican voters actually want someone who backs Trump to the hilt in the way that Mastriano has. Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 18 May 2022 French diplomats with ties to Mr. Macron described the evolving American policy as essentially arming Ukraine to the hilt and maintaining sanctions on Russia indefinitely. Mark Landler, New York Times, 11 May 2022 And so Pervis’s DNA is on the hilt of the knife and not on the handle. Tasha Lemley, Scientific American, 4 Feb. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German helza hilt First Known Use before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing hilt basket hilt to the hilt basket hilt to the hilt Kids Definition hilt noun ˈhilt : a handle especially of a sword or dagger to the hilt phrase 1 as in all out with all power or resources being used He played to the hilt during his farewell performance. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance all out thoroughly full blast full tilt tooth and nail completely fully full speed ahead like crazy totally minutely extremely comprehensively utterly exhaustively full steam ahead roundly in full career detailedly 2 as in well to a full extent or degree The car's engine was souped up to the hilt. Synonyms & Similar Words well perfectly wide thoroughly completely all of out fast all over all enough full entire entirely fully quite utterly altogether totally to the max exactly dead all the way wholly flat down to the ground to bits to pieces in whole even heartily for fair at length through and through soundly absolutely cold plumb plain clean largely generally downright primarily overall mostly basically mainly substantially predominantly principally chiefly more or less categorically greatly predominately stone by and large hands down abundantly unqualifiedly generously stone-cold copiously Antonyms & Near Antonyms kind of just part partly partially half hardly slightly halfway somewhat barely approximately scarcely incompletely roughly marginally superficially minimally See More
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