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词汇 chug along
释义 phrasechug along
chug along usually progressive informal to continue doing something or developing in the same way as before, but very slowly and steadily: Economists expect Japan's economy to keep chugging along, although at a slower pace than before. "We're chugging along, trying to resolve all these problems," said Gary Hansen, who is leading the campaign to build a new sports stadium.

chug along

1. To move forward slowly, as of a train (which stereotypically makes a chugging noise). The train is chugging along again, so we should be at the station soon.
2. To proceed steadily. Don't worry, the project is still chugging along, in spite of all the setbacks.

chug along

 
1. Lit. [for a train engine] to labor along slowly. (Steam locomotives made the sound "chug, chug.") The train chugged along to the top of the hill.
2. Fig. to move along at a steady pace. We chugged along for two hours but finally made it home.
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