Gather steam
v. 积累蒸汽,高涨
🧩 词语组成解析
gather
['ɡæðɚ]
vt. 收集;聚集，搜集;收紧，收缩;采集;
vi. 逐渐增加，积聚;
n. 聚集;衣褶;
steam
[sti:m]
n. 蒸汽，雾;〈口〉精神，精力;轮船，乘轮船旅行;
vt.& vi. 冒蒸汽;快速行走，疾行;
vi. 动力;成蒸汽上升;汽动;[非正式]发怒;
vt. 蒸煮;
🗣️ 情景例句
Richard, did you go to the Davis Aerobics class today? Richard
你去上Davis有氧运动健身课了吗？
Who is going to have dinner?
谁要来吃晚餐？
we quickened our pace and made our way rapidly towards the stream where we hoped the boatman was waiting.
快速地朝深溪边走去，希望船夫还在那儿等着我们。