high gear

/haɪ ɡɪr/· noun phrase (idiom)

财经/商业B2

high gear
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Chinese meaning

(汽qì车chē)高gāo速sù挡dǎng;喻yù指zhǐ全quán速sù状zhuàng态tài、全quán力lì冲chōng刺cì

全quán力lì冲chōng刺cì的de状zhuàng态tài

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推tuī动dòngSemi卡kǎ车chē项xiàng目mù全quán速sù展zhǎn开kāi

Example

The EV maker aims to finally kick its long-awaited Semi truck into high gear — unlocking a potentially huge opportunity, according to Morgan Stanley.

据jù摩mó根gēn士shì丹dān利lì称chēng,这zhè家jiā电diàn动dòng汽qì车chē制zhì造zào商shāng终zhōng于yú要yào让ràng其qí备bèi受shòu期qī待dài的deSemi卡kǎ车chē项xiàng目mù全quán速sù推tuī进jìn——这zhè将jiāng释shì放fàng出chū一yí个gè潜qián在zài的de巨jù大dà机jī遇yù。

Source: MarketWatch · 11 Sep 2026

Background ✎

特tè斯sī拉lā正zhèng推tuī动dòng其qí备bèi受shòu期qī待dài的de电diàn动dòng卡kǎ车chēSemi项xiàng目mù全quán速sù开kāi工gōng,摩mó根gēn士shì丹dān利lì认rèn为wéi这zhè将jiāng为wèi公gōng司sī打dǎ开kāi巨jù大dà商shāng机jī。背bèi景jǐng是shì美měi国guó柴chái油yóu价jià格gé因yīn美měi伊yī冲chōng突tū持chí续xù,已yǐ突tū破pò每měi加jiā仑lún6美měi元yuán的de历lì史shǐ纪jì录lù,让ràng电diàn动dòng卡kǎ车chē的de成chéng本běn优yōu势shì更gèng加jiā凸tū显xiǎn。

Roots · etymology

源自汽车机械术语,喻速度全开

  • high(高)+ gear(排挡):字面'高速挡'

Collocations

  • kick into high gear / shift into high gear / move into high gear

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