英语词汇“get up (or pick up) steam”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

get up (or pick up) steam

1Generate enough pressure to drive a steam engine: we were assured that the boat could get up steam in ten minutes or so

2(Of a project in its early stages) gradually gain more impetus: his campaign steadily picked up steam...

Television star Thompson entered the race later than the other candidates and has yet to pick up the steam on the campaign.
The experience of the past year has forced the company to reorient its strategy, including a few steps in reverse, in order to pick up steam.

See parent entry: steam

单词	get up (or pick up) steam
释义	get up (or pick up) steam 1Generate enough pressure to drive a steam engine: we were assured that the boat could get up steam in ten minutes or so 2(Of a project in its early stages) gradually gain more impetus: his campaign steadily picked up steam... Television star Thompson entered the race later than the other candidates and has yet to pick up the steam on the campaign. The experience of the past year has forced the company to reorient its strategy, including a few steps in reverse, in order to pick up steam. See parent entry: steam
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