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词汇 in full cry
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idiomin full cry BrEBrE1 using a lot of energy to chase or attack someone:Giggs was in full cry, cutting through the Coventry defenders again and again.I came down to London with the police in full cry after me.2 making a lot of noise or doing something with a lot of energy:I hate to interrupt Mr Jones in full cry, but I'm afraid that we have to bring this meeting to a close.If you have never heard the Berlin Philharmonic in full cry, go out and buy this CD immediately.

in full cry

1. Vocal in one's criticism. The students are in full cry over this movement to introduce healthier lunches.
2. Happening with a lot of energy or enthusiasm. By the sounds of it, the motorcycle rally is in full cry now.

in full cry

mainly BRITISH
If someone or something is in full cry, they are doing something very actively. As we left, a jazz band was in full cry. It's quite shocking to be confronted by a press pack in full cry. Note: This expression refers to the noise made by a pack of hounds when they see the animal they are hunting.

in full cry

expressing an opinion loudly and forcefully.
Full cry originated and is still used as a hunting expression referring to a pack of hounds all baying in pursuit of their quarry.

in full ˈcry

chasing or attacking something with a lot of noise and enthusiasm: The newspapers are in full cry over this new banking scandal.The government is having difficulties, and its critics are in full cry again.
This idiom refers to hounds (= hunting dogs) and the noise they make when they are chasing a fox.

in full cry

In hot pursuit, as hounds hunting.
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