go the extra mile

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈɡəʊ ði ˈɛk.stɹə ˈmaɪl/    美 /ˈɡoʊ ði ˈɛk.stɹə ˈmaɪl/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make an extra effort; to do a particularly good job. idiomatic
    — President Reagan pledged at a news conference today “to go the extra mile” to compromise with Democrats.

词形变化

goes the extra mile present,singular,third-person going the extra mile participle,present went the extra mile past gone the extra mile participle,past

词源

* Possibly from the gospel of Matthew ch.5: v.41
*: "And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain."
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