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词组 in high gear
释义
Idiom
in high gear
Theme: SPEED
very fast and active. (Informal.)
Don't leave now. The party is just now in high gear.When Jane is in high gear, she's a superb athlete.When Jane moved into high gear, I knew she'd win the race.
Idiom
in high gear
Theme: FUNCTIONING
[for a machine, such as a car] to be set in its highest gear, giving the greatest speed.
When my car is in high gear, it goes very fast.You can't start out in high gear. You must work up through the low ones.You don't go into high gear soon enough.
Idiom
in high gear
at the highest level of operation.
Preparations for the convention started weeks ago and are now in high gear.

in high gear

1. Literally, of a vehicle, operating at a high or the highest gear. The car started to stall going up the hill, and I realized that it was still in high gear.
2. By extension, operating at the highest, fastest, or most efficient level. We've expanded our development team and are in high gear working on our next project. Construction is in high gear all around the city as it prepares for the upcoming Olympics.

*in high gear

 
1. [of a machine, such as a car] set in its highest gear, giving the greatest speed. (*Typically: be ~; get [into] ~; move [into] ~.) When my car is in highgear, it goes very fast. You can't start out in high gear. You must work up through the low ones.
2. Go to in full swing.
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