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hilt

noun
🔊/hɪlt/
🔊/hɪlt/
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  1. the handle of a sword, knife, etc.刀（或剑等的）柄
    Word OriginOld English hilt, hilte, of Germanic origin.
Idioms
(up) to the hilt
  1. as much as possible尽量；尽可能
    • We're mortgaged up to the hilt.我们已经把什么都抵押了。🔊🔊
    • They have promised to back us to the hilt.他们保证全力支持我们。🔊🔊