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
I know you miss your mother.
我知道你想念你妈妈。
What we lose in hake we shall have in herring.
失之东隅，收之桑榆。
Above all, he refused to make any personal gain from his political work.
尤其是，他拒绝从所从事的政治事业中谋取个人利益。