| 单词 | to run full tilt |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto run full tilt c. full tilt (adverbial phr.): at full speed and with direct thrust; with utmost adverse force or impetus. Frequently in to run full tilt. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swiftly [phrase] > at full speed full speed1382 with topsailc1400 at spursa1500 on (also upon) the (spurs or) spur1525 amain1555 a main pace (also speed)1567 full tilt?a1600 upon full stretch1697 at full tilt1713 at (also on) full speed1749 (at) full split1836 full chisel1837 (at) full pelt1841 full swing1843 ventre à terre1848 full out1886 at full lick1889 hell-for-leather1889 all out1895 eyes out1895 flat out1932 the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > acting vigorously or energetically [phrase] > with great vigour or energy > with utmost vigour full tilt?a1600 all out1840 full out1886 full vent1927 flat out1932 at full stretch1934 balls-out1959 ?a1600 Hist. Tom Thumb ii. 45 in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. (1864) II. 213 The cook was running on full tilt, When Tom fell from the air. 1679 tr. Trag. Hist. Jetzer 24 Drawing out his knife, [he] made at her Ladyship full tilt. 1861 Temple Bar Dec. 83 Managers of schools should run full tilt at the whole scheme. 1889 F. E. Gretton Memory's Harkback 145 The Earl rode full tilt at him as though he would have unhorsed him. < as lemmas |
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