"get your tail in gear" in Chinese (Simplified)
快点行动加把劲
Definition
这个非正式表达用来催促某人快点行动或更加努力,特别是指拖延或懒散的时候。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
非常口语化,多见于美式英语。通常用于催促或激励别人快一点,带有轻微的玩笑或不耐烦语气。严肃、正式场合不适合使用。
Examples
You need to get your tail in gear or you'll be late for school.
你得**快点行动**,否则上学要迟到了。
If we want to catch the bus, we should get our tails in gear.
如果我们想赶上公交,就得**加把劲**了。
Come on, get your tail in gear and help me clean up!
快点,**动起来**帮我打扫!
If you don't get your tail in gear, we'll miss our reservation.
你要是不**快点行动**,我们就赶不上预订了。
The coach yelled at the players to get their tails in gear during practice.
教练在训练时冲球员大喊要他们**加把劲**。
It's almost deadline time, so let's get our tails in gear and finish this project.
快到截止日期了,大家**加把劲**把项目完成吧。