[英语成语] THE WHOLE NINE YARDS. — 探索英语习语:学习全力以赴的精神

The whole nine yards.

The whole nine yards.

全力以赴。

“The whole nine yards”这个习语表达了尽全力、做到极致的意思。其起源仍有多种说法,但广泛接受的观点是与二战时期的飞行员有关,他们在执行任务时会用尽整卷九码长的子弹带。用这个习语来形容某人无论做什么事都全力以赴,比如在准备考试或是完成一项艰巨的任务时。

示例句子

  1. They went the whole nine yards decorating for the party.

    他们在装饰聚会时做了充足的准备。

  2. For her birthday, he gave her the whole nine yards with flowers, gifts, and a surprise dinner.

    为了她的生日,他准备了全部的礼物、鲜花和惊喜晚餐。

  3. When planning the wedding, they decided to go the whole nine yards with a grand venue, live band, and gourmet food.

    在策划婚礼时,他们决定全面铺开,选择了豪华的场地、现场乐队和美食。

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