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at full throttle

/throt-l/US // ˈθrɒt l //UK // (ˈθrɒtəl) //

全速前进,开足马力,全速行驶,全速前进中

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also called throttle lever. a lever, pedal, handle, etc., for controlling or manipulating a throttle valve.
    • : throttle valve.
    • : the throat, gullet, or windpipe, as of a horse.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    throt·tled, throt·tling.

    • : to stop the breath of by compressing the throat; strangle.
    • : to choke or suffocate in any way.
    • : to compress by fastening something tightly around.
    • : to silence or check as if by choking: His message was throttled by censorship.
    • : Machinery. to obstruct or check the flow of, as to control the speed of an engine.to reduce the pressure of by passing it from a smaller area to a larger one.

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Examples

  • It operates with a twist throttle, so Wilder is learning real motorcycle control skills, as well as balance, as he rips around trails on this thing at nine miles per hour, the top speed.

  • Because you don’t need to shift, accelerating is an easy, linear experience—twist that throttle and zoom forward.

  • Although sometimes when it’s difficult, the tendency for me is not to want to walk away from it, I just want to go full throttle forward and just plunge into it.

  • Ergonomic controls are mounted right on the tube for ease-of-use, and a cruise-control feature allows you to maintain constant air-power for extended periods without riding the throttle.

  • The motor assists when the rider is pedaling or when the rider uses a throttle to accelerate without pedaling.

  • When you hit a throttle on a sprint car, the car sets sideways.

  • Even Biden seems hesitant to go full throttle against Hillary.

  • So while the Republican race is in full throttle, the Democrats are left in standby mode.

  • When adultescents return home, mothers tend to reinvest full throttle in their dormant parenting role.

  • Riders get traction control, electronic suspension adjustment, and a ride-by-wire throttle.

  • Bending lower over the handlebars, he opened the throttle with a twist of his left hand.

  • A further control of the high speed jet is provided by the fuel metering valve operated by the carbureter throttle.

  • Advance spark lever about half way and throttle lever about one-quarter way and depress starter pedal.

  • If the engine idles too fast with throttle closed, the latter may be adjusted by means of the throttle lever adjusting screw.

  • Karl cried, trying blindly to reach him, to grasp his throat to throttle him.