full-court press

Word family adjectivefullishfull-bloodedfull-blownfull-bodiedfull-creamfull-grownfull-lengthfull-onfull-pagefull-scalefully-fledgedfullnounfullnessfull beamfull boardfull-court pressfull housefull marksfull moonfull stopfull timefullagefullerfuller's earthadverbfully

Related topics: Sport

ˌfull-court ˈpress noun [singular]

1. DSa method of defending in a strong way in basketball 〔篮球赛中的〕全场紧逼

2 American EnglishAmE informalORGANIZATION the use of pressure or influence by several groups on someone 〔施加压力或影响的〕全面出击，全面攻势

The DEA and the Justice Department put a full-court press on the drug barons.

缉毒局和司法部向大毒枭发动全面攻势。

Examples from the Corpus

full-court press• This week, an astonishing 86 % of voters rejected the package despite a full-court press by the political establishment.• It also marked the start of a full-court press on the federal government.• To that end, Wilkens says he might try a full-court press in the interest of forcing a faster pace.

单词	full-court press
释义	full-court press Word family adjectivefullishfull-bloodedfull-blownfull-bodiedfull-creamfull-grownfull-lengthfull-onfull-pagefull-scalefully-fledgedfullnounfullnessfull beamfull boardfull-court pressfull housefull marksfull moonfull stopfull timefullagefullerfuller's earthadverbfully Related topics: Sport ˌfull-court ˈpress noun [singular] 1. DSa method of defending in a strong way in basketball 〔篮球赛中的〕全场紧逼 2 American EnglishAmE informalORGANIZATION the use of pressure or influence by several groups on someone 〔施加压力或影响的〕全面出击，全面攻势 The DEA and the Justice Department put a full-court press on the drug barons. 缉毒局和司法部向大毒枭发动全面攻势。 Examples from the Corpus full-court press• This week, an astonishing 86 % of voters rejected the package despite a full-court press by the political establishment.• It also marked the start of a full-court press on the federal government.• To that end, Wilkens says he might try a full-court press in the interest of forcing a faster pace.
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