full-court press
noun /ˌfʊl kɔːt ˈpres/
/ˌfʊl kɔːrt ˈpres/
[singular] (North American English)- (in basketball
) a way of attacking in which the members of a team stay close to their opponents over the whole area of play篮球 Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2全场紧逼 - (informal) a strong effort to influence somebody or a group of people by putting pressure on them
全面攻势;全面出击 - The president has been making a full-court press for Catholic voters.
总统一直在向天主教选民进行全面施压。
- The president has been making a full-court press for Catholic voters.