hell-for-leather

/hel-fer-leth-er/US // ˈhɛl fərˈlɛð ər //

霹雳火,霹雳游击队,以人为本,霹雳游侠

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : characterized by reckless determination or breakneck speed: The sheriff led the posse in a hell-for-leather chase.

adv.副词 adverb

1
- : in a hell-for-leather manner; hellbent: motorcycles roaring hell-for-leather down the turnpike.

Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.
There was no mistaking this for the gaudiness and gilt of made-for-TV awards shows.
Hell, he says Koenig never referred to it as Serial or even as a podcast.
The revelation that, at age 42, Ben Affleck has one hell of an ass.
How the hell does somebody show up at a David Duke organized event in 2002 and claim ignorance?
A leather swordbelt, gold-embroidered at the edges, carried a long steel-halted rapier in a leather scabbard chaped with steel.
The sleeves of his doublet which protruded from his leather casing were of the same colour and material as his trunks.
They used to declare that every unbaptised baby would go to Hell and burn for ever in fire and brimstone.
The city hell hounds sprang to meet them and the slaughter of inoffensive Europeans began in Darya Gunj.
A gentleman does not call his opponents vipers and consign them to hell, but Jahveh is not under any such obligations.