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开足马力

/ kāi jù mǎlì /
Strokes

Definition

to accelerate at full power (idiom); at full speed/fig. to work as hard as possible

Example

Definition

go full steam ahead; switch to top gear; be in full blast; open the throttle; work to capacity

1
Wèile
为了
chāoé
超额
wánchéng
完成
rènwu
任务
  
,
gāichǎng
该厂
kāi
le
马力
  

The factory was operating at full capacity to overfulfil the production quota.

2
Yào
xiǎng
zài
zuìhòu
最后
xiàn
期限
qián
wánchéng
完成
rènwu
任务
  
,
men
我们
děi
kāi
开足马力
  

We'll have to go full steam ahead to finish our task by the deadline.

3
Lúnchuán
轮船
kāi
开足马力
  
,
quán
全速
qiánjìn
前进
  

The ship was moving full steam ahead.

4
机器
zhěng
整夜
kāi
开足马力
yùnzhuǎn
运转
  

The machine was going full blast all night.