单词 | high gear |
释义 | Example sentences from the Web for high gear
high gearA state of maximum activity, energy, or force. For example, His mind was in high gear as he studied for the medical exam, or The political campaign is finally moving into high gear. This expression alludes to the high gear of an engine transmission, used at the fastest speeds. Words nearby high gearhigh-flyer, highflying, high frequency, high-fructose corn syrup, high-functioning, high gear, High German, high-grade, high ground, high-handed, high hat The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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