单词 | to come in hot |
释义 | > as lemmasto come (also go) in hot Phrases to come (also go) in hot. a. colloquial (chiefly North American). To arrive at a high or dangerous speed. ΚΠ 1940 R. Ingersoll Rep. on. Eng. xii. 181 The ship came in hot just before dawn. 2011 Bluefield (W. Va.) Daily Tel. (Nexis) 1 Mar. They were coming in for a landing, but they were coming in too hot and had to turn around. b. colloquial (chiefly North American). To arrive or start doing something with great energy or speed; to take an intense or highly enthusiastic approach to something, esp. from the outset. ΚΠ 1962 Show (N.Y.) Sept. 102/1 A good team, last year's Cincinnati Reds, went into a Series without momentum... A team no better, the 1959 Los Angeles Dodgers, went in ‘hot’, won the Series. 2017 @ravekatxD 21 Nov. in twitter.com (accessed 17 Mar. 2021) My boy @blakeisenglish coming in HOT with them vocals!! c. Military slang. To make a sudden intense attack, especially by entering a combat situation while firing one's weapon or weapons. ΚΠ 1967 H. A. Mulligan No Place to Die vi. 145 The ‘guns’ came in ‘hot’, meaning with their rockets and machine guns firing. 2009 New Yorker 6 July 47/1 If we go in hot we are going to kill civilians. < as lemmas |
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