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词汇 overdrive
释义 overdrive
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈəʊ.və.draɪv/ us /ˈoʊ.vɚ.draɪv/
a state of great activity, effort, or hard work: 超速运转;加倍努力;过度操劳
The official propaganda machine went into overdrive when war broke out.战争爆发后,官方的宣传机器开始加速运转。
The cast was in overdrive, rehearsing for the first performance.全体演员正在为首演加倍努力地排练。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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abustle
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overdrive | American Dictionary


overdrive
noun[ U ]
us/ˈoʊ·vərˌdrɑɪv/
a state of great activity, effort, or hard work:
The show’s cast went into overdrive to prepare for the first performance.

Examples of overdrive


overdrive
There was no evidence of impaired sinoatrial conduction, sinus nodal dysfunction or incomplete sinus node suppression during overdrive stimulation.
The distinctive timbre produced reveals the probable use of an overdrive/distortion unit commonly used for electric guitars.
The general trend that is observed is that increasing the overdrive factor for a given explosive suppresses the inherent instabilities of the flow.
Transvenous overdrive atrial pacing was successful in one of 2 patients.
The effect of overdrive pacing led to progressive attenuation of afterdepolarizations at short cycle lengths.
The results show that as the overdrive factor is increased, stability is achieved and the most unstable modes are a t the lowest frequencies.
An example of this principle is the clipping caused by overdriving a guitar amplifier.
This rendition thus valued the sustaining quality of overdrive treatment over the duration of the distortion indicated in the score.
Once the diagnosis is established, the choice of appropriate pharmacological treatment, cardioversion or overdrive pacing will depend on the degree of hemodynamic embarrassment secondary to the arrhythmia.
Your mental arithmetic is in overdrive as you calculate that the original purchase price of £12 million now looks more like just £158,000.
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He may be restored to health, but he certainly lost no time in going straight into overdrive.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It will be exploited by the paramilitaries, whose propaganda machine will go into overdrive.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
When it comes off the assembly line it has the colour, the windscreen wipers, the overdrive and the silencer that the customer asks for.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
But as soon as a scandal breaks, public authorities go into overdrive, opening all the umbrellas they can, with the primary intention of covering themselves.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
My imagination was put into overdrive when my noble friend said that she had danced in discotheques until two o'clock in the morning.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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