in full spate 全盛;处在高潮 When I arrived, repair work on the walls and floor was in full spate. 当我到达时,墙壁和地板的修理工作正在紧张进行。 It's xenophobia in full spate. 这是仇外情绪的大发作。 A migration into the valley continued in full spate beyond the middle of the century. 移居到该峡谷的浪潮一直保持到本世纪中叶以后。 [?]