单词 | at full belt |
释义 | > as lemmasat full belt full belt adv. colloquial (chiefly British and Australian) at maximum speed, power, or volume; with full force; also in at full belt. [Apparently an alteration of full pelt at pelt n.2 3a; perhaps compare belt n.4 or belt v. 10b.] ΚΠ 1895 E. Rydings Manx Tales 30 The organ and the singin' was goin' at it full belt. 1931 F. D. Davison Forever Morning xix. 206 There are some men who can go at full ‘belt’ from daylight to dark. 1987 T. Winton Blood & Water (1993) 164 He..locks the door, turns the shower on full belt, and cries. 2016 Yorks. Post (Nexis) 23 Mar. I used to sing it full belt to my infant daughter in the car. < as lemmas |
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