今天我们要学的词是flat-out。 Flat-out, 是完完全全的，彻头彻尾的意思。 “It was a flat-out lie,” 这是一个彻头彻尾的谎言。 “The Oscar winning actor once considered himself a flat-out failure,” 这个获得奥斯卡奖的男演员曾经觉得自己一事无成。 “The baseball team played a flat-out awful game on Sunday,” 棒球队星期天的比赛一败涂地。
美国奥运游泳项目的选拔赛结束后，男队教练里斯说， “The athletes will have to go flat-out, all out,” 运动员们一定要全力以赴。好的，今天我们学习的词是flat-out…