flat out
US /flæt aʊt/
UK /flæt aʊt/
副詞
1.
全力以赴, 全速
as fast or as hard as possible
範例:
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He worked flat out to finish the project on time.
他全力以赴地工作，以按時完成專案。
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The car was going flat out down the highway.
汽車在高速公路上全速行駛。
2.
直截了當, 斷然
directly and clearly; without hesitation or reservation
範例:
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She told him flat out that she wasn't interested.
她直截了當地告訴他她不感興趣。
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He denied the accusation flat out.
他斷然否認了這項指控。