英语词汇“to turn up to eleven”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

colloquial (usually humorous) (up) to eleven: so as to reach or surpass the maximum level or limit; to an extreme or intense degree. Esp. in to turn (something) up to eleven and variants. [With allusion to a scene in the rock-music mockumentary This is Spinal Tap (1984), featuring an amplifier with control knobs having 11 rather than 10 as the highest setting; see quot. 1984.]

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the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > a great quantity, amount, or degree [phrase] > to or beyond the maximum

to the max1911

up to eleven1987

the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > greatly or very much [phrase] > in or to the greatest degree

never solOE

with (also mid) the mostc1275

for the masteryc1325

to the bestc1390

to the uttermostc1400

at the hardest1429

to the utmostc1450

to the skies (also sky)1559

at float1594

all to nothing1606

to the height1609

to the proofa1625

to the last degree1639

to the welkin?1746

(the) worst kind1839

for all it's worth1864

as —— as they make them?a1880

in the highest1897

to the nth (degree, power)1897

up to eleven1987

1984 C. Guest et al. This is Spinal Tap (transcribed from film) [Nigel] The numbers all go to eleven... You're on ten on your guitar, where can you go from there?.. [Marty] Put it up to eleven. [Nigel] Eleven. Exactly. One louder. [Marty] Why don't you just make ten louder and make ten be the top number and make that a little louder? [Pause. Nigel] These go to eleven.]

1987 Sounds 18 July 26/1 The figures are surrounded by womb-like walls of amplifiers. They all appear to be turned up to eleven.

1996 Financial Post (Canada) (Nexis) 1 Nov. (Mag.) 144 Her obsessive desire..has got to make some sort of sense, otherwise, it's just the story of a femme fatale turned up to eleven.

2008 @thinguy 18 July in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Gym time. Hamstrings and calves. Need to take it to 11.

2015 J. Cobb Prepper's Financial Guide i. 8 An economic collapse is an economic depression cranked up to eleven.

单词	to turn up to eleven
释义	> as lemmas to turn (something) up to eleven colloquial (usually humorous) (up) to eleven: so as to reach or surpass the maximum level or limit; to an extreme or intense degree. Esp. in to turn (something) up to eleven and variants. [With allusion to a scene in the rock-music mockumentary This is Spinal Tap (1984), featuring an amplifier with control knobs having 11 rather than 10 as the highest setting; see quot. 1984.] ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > a great quantity, amount, or degree [phrase] > to or beyond the maximum to the max1911 up to eleven1987 the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > greatly or very much [phrase] > in or to the greatest degree never solOE with (also mid) the mostc1275 for the masteryc1325 to the bestc1390 to the uttermostc1400 at the hardest1429 to the utmostc1450 to the skies (also sky)1559 at float1594 all to nothing1606 to the height1609 to the proofa1625 to the last degree1639 to the welkin?1746 (the) worst kind1839 for all it's worth1864 as —— as they make them?a1880 in the highest1897 to the nth (degree, power)1897 up to eleven1987 1984 C. Guest et al. This is Spinal Tap (transcribed from film) [Nigel] The numbers all go to eleven... You're on ten on your guitar, where can you go from there?.. [Marty] Put it up to eleven. [Nigel] Eleven. Exactly. One louder. [Marty] Why don't you just make ten louder and make ten be the top number and make that a little louder? [Pause. Nigel] These go to eleven.] 1987 Sounds 18 July 26/1 The figures are surrounded by womb-like walls of amplifiers. They all appear to be turned up to eleven. 1996 Financial Post (Canada) (Nexis) 1 Nov. (Mag.) 144 Her obsessive desire..has got to make some sort of sense, otherwise, it's just the story of a femme fatale turned up to eleven. 2008 @thinguy 18 July in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Gym time. Hamstrings and calves. Need to take it to 11. 2015 J. Cobb Prepper's Financial Guide i. 8 An economic collapse is an economic depression cranked up to eleven. extracted from elevenadj.n. < as lemmas
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