「flat out」怎么用？

All the President's Men (1976)里有一句：「No, we were never told flat-out, "Don't talk."」

「flat out」出自哪部电影？

这一页最上面的片段出自电影 All the President's Men (1976)。

直截了当；断然；全速；全力以赴

美式 · 5 部电影说过

牛津电影里 80%
直截了当；断然
in a definite and direct way; completely
It's flat-out spoiling him.
No, we were never told flat-out, "Don't talk."
牛津电影里 20%
全速；全力以赴
as fast or as hard as possible

释义来自《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》第 9 版

No, we were never told flat-out, "Don't talk."

8 部电影说过 · 第 1 部