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单词 crack the whip
释义

crack the whip

idiom
to useyourauthorityto make someoneelsebehavebetterorworkharder:
威逼，施威（使某人表现更好或更卖力）
We were twomonthsbehindschedule, so Idecidedit wastimetocrackthewhip.我们比原计划落后了两个月，所以我决定该督促加快进度了。
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(Definition ofcrack the whipfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

crack the whip| American Dictionary

crack the whip

idiom
toactwithauthorityto make someoneworkharder:
I'm going to have to crack thewhipto get thesekidstostudymore beforefinals.
(Definition ofcrack the whipfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/crack-the-whip##
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