to beat the band
迅速而強烈地行動或發生,比他人都要好或出色
口語·形容快速或賣力
英文釋義
to do something with great energy, enthusiasm, or intensity
例句
He was working to beat the band to finish the report on time.
典故來源
源自19世紀美國,形容聲音大到蓋過樂隊,后引申為激烈行動。