flat out
US /flæt aʊt/
UK /flæt aʊt/
副词
1.
全力以赴, 全速
as fast or as hard as possible
示例:
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He worked flat out to finish the project on time.
他全力以赴地工作，以按时完成项目。
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The car was going flat out down the highway.
汽车在高速公路上全速行驶。
2.
直截了当, 断然
directly and clearly; without hesitation or reservation
示例:
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She told him flat out that she wasn't interested.
她直截了当地告诉他她不感兴趣。
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He denied the accusation flat out.
他断然否认了这项指控。
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