เร่งเครื่อง

rêng krêuuang

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] rev an engine

to make the engine of a vehicle run faster, often creating a loud noise; to accelerate an engine.

Examples

คนขี่kon kèeคนขี่kon kèeriderมอเตอร์ไซค์mo-dter-sáiมอเตอร์ไซค์mo-dter-sái1classifier: คัน2motorcycle; motorbikeเร่งเครื่องrêng krêuuangเร่งเครื่องrêng krêuuang1[to] rev an engine2[to] speed up; [to] accelerate effortsเสียงดังsĭiang dangเสียงดังsĭiang dang1loud; noisy (high volume)2a loud noiseก่อนจะgòn jàก่อนจะgòn jàbefore; just before (introducing an earlier action)ขี่kèeขี่kèe1[to] ride2[to] bully; lord overออกไปòk bpaiออกไปòk bpai1[to] go out; leave; exit2[to] lead out to; extend to3[!] Get out!
The motorcycle rider revved his engine loudly before riding away.
2NounB2

[to] speed up; [to] accelerate efforts

to increase the speed or intensity of an activity or effort in order to finish faster.

Examples

เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightเร่งเครื่องrêng krêuuangเร่งเครื่องrêng krêuuang1[to] rev an engine2[to] speed up; [to] accelerate effortsในช่วงnai chûuangในช่วงnai chûuangduring; in the period ofไตรมาสdtrai-mâatไตรมาสdtrai-mâatquarter (of a year)สุดท้ายsùt táaiสุดท้ายsùt táai1last; final2finally; in the end; ultimatelyเพื่อให้pêuua hâiเพื่อให้pêuua hâiso that; in order thatได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)ยอดขายyôt kăaiยอดขายyôt kăai1sales revenue; total sales2sales volume/units soldตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2[to] comply with; abide by; obey3according to; in accordance with4along; along (a path); following (direction)5after; behind; in pursuit of6as; in the capacity of (ตามที่/ตามฐานะ)เป้าbpâoเป้าbpâo1target; aim2goal; objective3crotch; groin (informal)4bullseye; center of target
We need to accelerate our efforts in the final quarter to meet the sales target.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

เร่งrêngเร่งrêng1[to] hurry; speed up; accelerate2[to] urge; press; push3urgent; expedited (attrib.)Part 1
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เครื่องkrêuuangเครื่องkrêuuang1machine; engine; device2appliance; electrical device3equipment; gear4aircraft (colloq.); engine (aircraft)5classifier: machines/devices6embellishment/attire (classical)7assortment/set (pref.)Part 2
เร่งเครื่องrêng krêuuangเร่งเครื่องrêng krêuuang[to] rev an engine