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Overdrive

발음 /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈdɹaɪv/ · 품사 동사 (verb)

가장 먼저 보는 뜻

한국어 뜻

검증된 한국어 뜻을 준비 중입니다. 확인되지 않은 자동 번역은 표시하지 않습니다.

영어 정의

(transitive) To drive too hard, or far, or beyond strength..

의미별 영어 정의

(transitive) To drive too hard, or far, or beyond strength.
(dated, automotive) A gear, on an automobile, higher than the traditional top gear, mainly to allow better fuel economy at highway speeds. In the 21st century, such gears are no longer viewed as "extra" and thus rarely called by this name.
(uncountable, figurative) A state of heightened activity.
(euphemistic, slang) Freewheeling (driving a vehicle with the transmission in neutral) on downhill stretches to achieve higher fuel economy and/or speed than otherwise. In colloquial registers, ethnically bigoted variants have been common, such as Jewish overdrive (alluding to the stereotype of miserly Jews) or Mexican overdrive or Polish overdrive (alluding to stereotypes of foolishness and poverty).
(engineering, mechanical) A gear ratio higher than 1:1: one in which a single revolution of the driving element corresponds to more than one revolution of the driven element.

예문

Near-synonym: top gear

In the 1970s, many transmission designs were revised to add an overdrive gear.

Cruising in overdrive at legal highway speed keeps rpm right at 1800, depending on rear-axle ratio.

overdrive pacing

The campaign has been in overdrive since the recent announcement.

It is true, though it's got nothing to do with me, that the building boom that created the Bombay of my childhood went into overdrive in the years before my birth

So, Mr. Zuckerberg has kicked his company into overdrive with a strong message: It’s time to do more with less.

Of course overdrive is forbidden for dump trucks in the quarry because it is unsafe, but unscrupulous workers were found to be using it because of a perverse incentive involving tonnage piece rates.

단어 변화형

overdrives
overdriving
overdrove
overdriven

overdrive 동의어

overdrive 반의어

Overdrive 사용 팁

overdrive의 의미, 어조와 문법이 전체 문장에 맞을 때 사용하세요. 동의어라도 모든 문장에서 바로 바꿔 쓸 수 있는 것은 아닙니다.

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overdrive의 뜻은 무엇인가요?

현재 검증된 한국어 뜻은 준비 중이며 영어 정의는 “(transitive) To drive too hard, or far, or beyond strength.”입니다.

overdrive의 동의어는 무엇인가요?

주요 동의어는 OD, O/D, O.D., top gear입니다.

overdrive의 반의어는 무엇인가요?

가능한 반의어는 low gear입니다.

overdrive를 문장에서 어떻게 쓰나요?