英语词组FUNCTIONING是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

FUNCTIONING

business end of something

the part or end of something that actually does the work or carries out the procedure.

Keep away from the business end of the electric drill to avoid getting hurt.Don't point the business end of that gun at anyone. It might go off.

in full swing

in progress; operating or running without restraint.

We can't leave now! The party is in full swing.Our program to help the starving people is in full swing. You should see results soon.Just wait until our project gets into full swing.

in good repair

in good condition; operating well; well taken care of. (Usually said of a thing rather than a person.)

The house is in good repair and ought to attract a number of potential buyers.If the car were in good repair, it would run more smoothly.

in good shape and in good condition

physically and functionally sound and sturdy.

This car isn't in good shape. I'd like to have one that's in better condition.Mary is in good condition. She works hard to keep healthy.You have to make an effort to get into good shape.

in high gear

[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.

make someone or something tick

to cause someone or something to run or function. (Informal. Usually with what.)

I don't know what makes it tick.What makes John tick? I just don't understand him.I took apart the radio to find out what made it tick.

run like clockwork

to run very well; to progress very well.

I want this office to run like clockwork—with everything on time and everything done right.The plans for the party were made and we knew that we could depend on Alice to make sure that everything would run like clockwork.

turn over and kick over

[for an engine] to start or to rotate.

My car engine was so cold that it wouldn't even turn over.The engine turned over a few times and then stopped for good.

词组	FUNCTIONING
释义	FUNCTIONING business end of something the part or end of something that actually does the work or carries out the procedure. Keep away from the business end of the electric drill to avoid getting hurt.Don't point the business end of that gun at anyone. It might go off. in full swing in progress; operating or running without restraint. We can't leave now! The party is in full swing.Our program to help the starving people is in full swing. You should see results soon.Just wait until our project gets into full swing. in good repair in good condition; operating well; well taken care of. (Usually said of a thing rather than a person.) The house is in good repair and ought to attract a number of potential buyers.If the car were in good repair, it would run more smoothly. in good shape and in good condition physically and functionally sound and sturdy. This car isn't in good shape. I'd like to have one that's in better condition.Mary is in good condition. She works hard to keep healthy.You have to make an effort to get into good shape. in high gear [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. make someone or something tick to cause someone or something to run or function. (Informal. Usually with what.) I don't know what makes it tick.What makes John tick? I just don't understand him.I took apart the radio to find out what made it tick. run like clockwork to run very well; to progress very well. I want this office to run like clockwork—with everything on time and everything done right.The plans for the party were made and we knew that we could depend on Alice to make sure that everything would run like clockwork. turn over and kick over [for an engine] to start or to rotate. My car engine was so cold that it wouldn't even turn over.The engine turned over a few times and then stopped for good.
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