shoot the works
基本解释
- 孤注一擲；不遺餘力
同根派生
英汉例句
- I'm going to the casino and will shoot the works on cards.
我將去賭場，在紙牌上孤注一擲。 - I'll shoot the works this time by giving you a treat in a five-star hotel.
這次我豁出去了，到五星級大飯店請你們喫一頓。 - In order to boost the economy, the American government seems to encourage its people to shoot the works and(to)borrow money from banks.
爲了刺激增強經濟，美國政府似乎鼓勵人民多多花錢，多曏銀行借貸。 - That is our motto shoot the works,go for broke."
雙語例句
原聲例句
英英字典
- to use all your money or make the greatest effort you can