overdrive

英['əuvə'draiv]美['əuvə'draiv]

vt. 驱使过度,虐待
n. 过速装置

同：	[v.] overuse

In1980Hillary [ Clinton ] gave birth to their daughter Chelsea in a difficult caesarean delivery.Until the campaign went into overdrive this year, one or the other, or both, has always managed to be home for dinner, take her to school, softball games and ballet performances.
1980年希拉里[克林顿]因难产而剖腹生下了他们的女儿切尔西。直到今天竞选进入高潮以前，他们两人其中之一，或两人同时，务必设法在家晚餐，送她上学，去看[或参加]软戒棒球比赛和芭蕾舞表演。收藏
PLACE THE GEAR SELECT LEVER IN THE OVERDRIVE (OD) POSITION.
放置档选择杆在超速驱动（ＯＤ）位置。收藏

the state of high or excessive activity or productivity or concentration
- Troops are ready to go into overdrive as soon as the signal is given
- Melissa's brain was in overdrive
a high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power

drive or work too hard
- The teacher is overworking his students
- Overdriving people often suffer stress
make use of too often or too extensively
[同] overdrive, overuse

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