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单词 up to eleven
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up to eleven

informal So as to reach or surpass the maximum level; to an extreme or intense degree: turn the volume up to eleven I like my art cranked up to eleven...
  • He only really had one character - himself turned up to eleven.
  • Slip the disc into your player and turn the volume up to eleven.
  • Every plot is turned up to eleven, as it were.
1984: coined in the film comedy This is Spinal Tap, with reference to a rock guitarist whose amplifier's volume control goes up to eleven rather than the usual ten
See parent entry: eleven
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