- to accelerate
- to step on the gas
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to accelerate
- to step on the gas
This phrase is used to express the action of increasing speed, particularly when driving a vehicle.
He pressed the gas pedal harder and quickly overtook the car in front.
To save time, she decided to accelerate.
This meaning emphasizes the act of pressing the accelerator pedal in a vehicle to gain speed.
The driver stepped on the gas, and the car shot out instantly.
You need to step on the gas when the red light turns green.
Generated collocations (experimental)
jiā dà yóu mén加大油门to accelerateměng猛cǎi踩yóu mén油门to step on the gasjiā sù加速xíng shǐ行驶to drive at high speedquán lì全力jiā sù加速to accelerate with full powerxùn sù迅速jiā dà yóu mén加大油门to quickly step on the gascǎi踩xià下yóu mén油门to push down the gas pedaljiā dà加大yǐn qíng引擎gōng lǜ功率to increase engine powerfàng kāi放开yóu mén油门to ease off the gasjiā dà加大sù dù速度to increase speedyóu mén油门kòng zhì控制gas pedal controljiā dà加大chē sù车速to increase vehicle speedjí急jiā sù加速rapid acceleration