单词 | all hands to the pump |
释义 | all hands to the pump1An order to every member of a ship's crew to pump water from the ship in an emergency. Now chiefly historical. See parent entry: all hands all hands to the pump2 Figurative. Used to indicate (the need for) intense or urgent activity or effort by all the members of a party, or by a large number of people, especially in an emergency. See parent entry: all hands |
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