go for the gold

动词 v.
/ˌɡəʊ fə‿ðə ˈɡəʊld/    /ˌɡoʊ fəɹ‿ðə ˈɡoʊld/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To attempt to achieve the maximum result or reward in an endeavour. idiomatic,intransitive
    — At next year's Senior Olympic event, [Sam] Griffith plans on adding the 100-meter low hurdle, discus, and the 220-meter run, in addition to the events he entered this year. "Sam, go for it," as General [Albert] Stubblebine once said, becomes a motto for him. With that thought in mind, Griffith goes for the gold!

词形变化

goes for the gold present,singular,third-person going for the gold participle,present went for the gold past gone for the gold participle,past go for gold alternative

词源

An allusion to the gold medal, the highest prize in many major competitive events, especially in the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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