the whole nine yards idiom informal mainly US
(在特定情形下)能够想要的;能够拥有的;能够做到的(任何东西)
everything you can possibly want, have, or do in a particular situation
When I was little, my family always had lots of pets - dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, rabbits - the whole nine yards. 我小时候家里总是有许多宠物:狗、猫、仓鼠、鱼、兔子,应有尽有。
The weather was terrible but I wanted to go the whole nine yards and get to the top of the mountain. 天气糟透了,但我还是想咬咬牙一路登上山顶。