get-up-and-go
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌget-up-and-ˈgo noun [uncountable] informal DETERMINEDenergy and determination to do things 干劲,雄心 He was the only candidate who had any get-up-and-go. 他是唯一一个有干劲的候选人。
Examples from the Corpus
get-up-and-go• She had more get-up-and-go than the other job applicants.• Fred got the job because he seemed to have more get-up-and-go than the other applicants.• Golden Crunchies will help you start the day with that get-up-and-go feeling.ˌget-up-and-ˈgo nounChineseSyllable
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get-up-and-go
ˌget-up-and-ˈgo
noun [uncountable] informal
energy and determination to do things:
He was the only candidate who had any get-up-and-go.
ˌget-up-and-ˈgo
noun [uncountable] informalenergy and determination to do things: