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liven [sth] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (make more lively) | 使气氛活跃起来
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| The organist plays the hymns too slowly. She needs to liven things up. |
liven [sb] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (make more energetic) | 使精神振作 shǐ jīng shén zhèn zuò |
| I know you're feeling tired. Hopefully this jog will liven you up. |
liven up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (become more lively) | 活跃 huó yuè |
| | 活泼 huó pō |
| | 活泼 huó pō |
| This party is so boring! It needs to liven up or I'm leaving! |
load up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (charge, fill) | 装载 zhuāng zài |
| | 加载 jiā zǎi |
| I have to help load up the luggage for our camping trip. |
load [sth] up with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (fill with [sth] to be transported) | 向...上装载...
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| | 往...装...
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| I loaded up the shopping cart with groceries. |
load [sth] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (put: [sth] to be transported) | 装好
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| | 装载 zhuāng zài |
| I have to help load up the luggage for our camping trip. |
lock [sb] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (imprison) | 将…锁起来 jiāng suǒ qǐ lái |
| They locked him up in a cell that was barely large enough to move around in. |
lock [sb] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | informal (sentence to jail) | 将…关进监狱 jiāng guān jìn jiān yù |
| The judge should lock up the murderer and throw the key away! |
lock [sth] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (object: keep safe) | 锁好 suǒ hǎo |
| | 锁上 suǒ shàng |
| The custodian locked up the school at the end of the day to prevent vandals from entering. |
lock up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (premises: secure) | 锁门 suǒ mén |
| The last person to leave should lock up. |
locked up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | informal (imprisoned) | 锁起来的
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| | 关起来的
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| Animal welfare officers found the dogs locked up in the basement. |
locked up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | informal (criminal: in prison) | 被关起来的 bèi guān qǐ lái de |
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| His wife cheated on him while he was locked up. |
lockup, lock-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | UK, informal (storage facility) (非正式用语) | 储物室,储藏室
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lockup, lock-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal (jail) (非正式用语) | 监狱,拘留所
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look [sth/sb] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (seek information) | 查有关…的信息
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| If you don't know who Ada Lovelace was, look her up online. |
look up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (lift your gaze) | 抬眼看 tái yǎn kàn |
| | 仰视 yǎng shì |
| If you want to feel tiny, look up and see the stars at night. . |
look up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (search for in reference work) | 查阅 chá yuè |
| | 查找 chá zhǎo |
| I need to look up this word in the dictionary. |
look [sb] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | informal (try to contact) | 尝试联系…
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| Look me up the next time you're in town. |
look up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | figurative, informal (situation: improve) (情况) | 改善,好转
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| I've been through a tough time this past year, but things are starting to look up. |
look [sb] up and down v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (examine, scrutinize [sb]) | 打量
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| | 上下打量
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look up to [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (admire and respect [sb]) | 敬爱
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| | 尊敬 zūn jìng |
| | 崇敬 chóng jìng |
| Ideally, children should look up to their parents. |
| 理想情况下,孩子们应该敬爱自己的父母。 |
looking up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | informal, figurative (starting to improve) (非正式用语,比喻) | 开始好转的,开始改善的
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loom up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (rise ominously) | 耸现,耸立
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loosen up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | literal (become more loose) | 变松 biàn sōng |
| | 松开 sōng kāi |
loosen up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | informal (become more relaxed) | 放松 fàng sōng |
| | 不再拘束 bú zài jū shù |
| After two drinks, he started to loosen up and enjoy himself a bit. |
loosen up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (exercise: warm up) | 热身 rè shēn |
loosen [sth] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | literal (make [sth] loose) | 把...弄送
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loosen [sb] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | informal (make [sb] more relaxed, less vigilant) | 使...松懈
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| | 使...放松
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made up, made-up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (invented, imaginary) | 编造的 biān zào de |
| | 虚构的 xū gòu de |
备注: A hyphen is used when the term precedes the noun. |
| Don't give me a made-up story. I want to know the truth. |
made-up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (wearing cosmetics) | 化妆的 huà zhuāng de |
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| She's so heavily made-up, you can't tell what she really looks like. |
| 她的妆太浓了,根本看不出来她原本长什么样子。 |
made up of [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (comprising) | 由…组成 yóu … zǔ chéng |
| A computer is made up of many high-tech components. |
made up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | UK, regional, slang (pleased) | 高兴的 gāo xìng de |
| | 开心的 kāi xīn de |
| It's great that you could come. I'm made up! |
made up about [sth], made up with [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | UK, regional, slang (pleased) | 为…高兴
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| I'm made up about my new car! |
make it up to [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (make amends) | 弥补所受的伤害等 mí bǔ suǒ shòu de shāng hài děng |
| George wanted to make it up to Andrea for being so bad-tempered towards her earlier. |
make [sth] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | informal (invent, imagine) | 编造 biān zào |
| | 虚构 xū gòu |
| You should be a writer, you make up such interesting stories. |
make [sth] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (assemble, put together) | 将…组装到一起
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| The Red Cross made up emergency kits for the earthquake victims. |
make [sth] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (comprise) | 构成 gòu chéng |
| | 组成 zǔ chéng |
| The cast was made up of amateurs. |
make up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | informal (be reconciled) | 和好 hé hǎo |
| | 重归于好 chóng guī yú hǎo |
| We had an argument, but later we kissed and made up. |
make up with [sb] vi phrasal + prep | informal (be reconciled) | 与…和好
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| | 与…重归于好
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| I haven't made up with Alex yet after yesterday's fight. |
make up for vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (compensate for) | 补偿 bǔ cháng |
| | 弥补 mí bǔ |
| He made up for his absence by working overtime. |
make up for [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (counter, outweigh) | 弥补 mí bǔ |
| He'll never be able to make up for his lack of natural ability. |
make up for lost time v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (compensate for past inaction) | 弥补失去的时间 mí bǔ shī qù de shí jiān |
| Her father made up for lost time by buying her lots of presents. |
make up to [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | US, informal (fawn) | 巴结 bā jie |
| | 讨好 tǎo hǎo |
| | 奉承 fèng cheng |
| That guy makes me sick; he's always making up to the boss. |
make up your mind v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (decide) | 下定决心 xià dìng jué xīn |
| Are you coming with me or not? Make up your mind! |
make-up artist nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | ([sb]: applies performers' cosmetics) | 化妆师 huà zhuāng shī |
makeup, make-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (cosmetics) | 化妆品 huà zhuāng pǐn |
| | 化妆 huà zhuāng |
| She carries every kind of makeup in her handbag. |
makeup, make-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (constitution, composition) | 组成 zǔ chéng |
| | 构造 gòu zào |
| The makeup of the committee should reflect its membership. |
makeup remover, make-up remover nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (for removing cosmetics) | 卸妆液 xiè zhuāng yè |
| | 卸妆油 xiè zhuāng yóu |
| I use a makeup remover every night before going to bed. I take off mascara and lipstick with makeup remover. |
making up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal (reconciliation) (非正式用语) | 讲和,和好
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| The best thing about our fights is the making up afterwards. |
mark up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (sell at higher price) | 提价 tí jià |
| | 抬价 tái jià |
mark up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (mark with proofreading symbols) | 标记号于 biāo jì hào yú |
| Please mark up your document to indicate bold, italic, or underlined. |
mark [sth] up vtr + adv | US (scratch, mar) | 弄脏 nòng zāng |
| The children had marked up the walls with crayon. |
mark-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (added to cost to provide profit to seller) | 成本加成
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| The mark-up by retailers on the wholesale price of furniture is 200-400%. |
mark-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (price increase) | 增高定价
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| | 涨价 zhǎng jià |
| Supermarket customers are unhappy about the recent mark-ups on the price of instant coffee. |
markup, mark-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (price increase) | 加价 jiā jià |
| | 涨价 zhǎng jià |
markup, mark-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (printing instructions) | 标示 biāo shì |
marry up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (fit together, match) | 匹配,相符
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marry [sth] up, marry up [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (join, connect) | 使…结合,使…联合,和…会和
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marry up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (marry [sb] from higher class) | 和更高阶层结婚,攀高枝
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mash up, mash-up, mashup vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | literal (crush, reduce to a pulp) (本义) | 捣碎,捣烂
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备注: hyphenated or single-word form used when term is a noun 短语作名词时用连字符连接或使用不带连字符的复合词形式 |
| I'm going to mash up a banana to give to baby Alex. |
mashup, mash-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative, informal (music: mixture of styles) (音乐风格的) | 混编 hùn biān |
备注: A hyphen or single-word form is used when the term is a noun |
mash up, mash-up, mashup vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative, slang (mix music samples from different sources) (比喻,俚语,音乐) | 混搭 hùn dā |
mash up, mash-up, mashup nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (music video: composite of clips from diverse sources) (音乐) | 混搭 hùn dā |
| John thinks he is a video whiz, but he made a terrible mashup of Elton John and Bob Dylan videos. |
mashup, mash-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative, informal (mixture, combination) | 混合 hùn hé |
| | 组合 zǔ hé |
match up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (pair) | 使配对 shǐ pèi duì |
| | 使成对 shǐ chéng duì |
| I don't mind washing and ironing but I hate matching up all the socks. |
match [sth] up, match up [sth] and [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (pair) | 使…配对
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| I don't mind washing and ironing, but I hate matching up all the socks. |
match [sb] up with [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (pair romantically: with [sb]) | 撮合…和…
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| My mother keeps trying to match me up with her friend's nephew. |
match up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (be similar to) | 和…类似
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match up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | UK, informal, figurative (be as good) | 比得上 bǐ de shàng |
备注: Often used in questions or where there is doubt. |
match up to [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep | (be as good as) | 比得上…
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measure up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | figurative (be adequate) | 符合标准 fú hé biāo zhǔn |
| | 达到要求 dá dào yāo qiú |
| He will never measure up; we might as well go ahead and fire him now. |
measure up to [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (match, be equal to) | 达到…的要求
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| Rodgers has proved that he is capable of measuring up to the demands of the job. |
measure [sth] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (calculate dimensions of) | 度量 dù liàng |
| | 测量 cè liáng |
| Go ahead and measure up the next ten boards to be cut. |
measure [sb] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (calculate size: for clothing) (为裁剪或购买衣服) | 给…量尺寸
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| The dress designer was measuring Brenda up. |
measure [sb] up for [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (calculate size: for clothing) (为裁剪或购买衣服) | 为…给…量尺寸
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| The tailor measured him up for a new suit. |
measure [sb] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | figurative (assess, scrutinize) | 评估 píng gū |
| | 估量 gū liang |
| Colin knew about the vacant position and was aware that his boss was measuring him up. |
meet up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | informal (get together informally, socialize) | 偶然碰到 ǒu rán pèng dào |
| I wish I could see my friends more often, but it's hard to find a time when we can all meet up. |
meet up with [sb] vi phrasal + prep | informal (see socially) (通过安排) | 与某人会面
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| I'll meet up with you again tonight. |
mess up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (spoil, botch) (非正式用语) | 把...搞砸,把...弄糟
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| We're expecting company, so don't mess up the house. |
mess [sth] up, mess up [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (make untidy) | 弄乱 nòng luàn |
| The wind messed up the neat piles of papers, scattering them all over the room. |
mess up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | slang, figurative (make serious mistake) (俚语) | 搞砸,弄糟
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| This is your last chance, so don't mess up! |
mess [sb] up, mess up [sb] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | slang, figurative (cause emotional problems) | 使…的情绪出问题
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| The death of Charlotte's boyfriend really messed her up. |
mess up [sb]'s hair v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (make [sb]'s hair untidy) | 弄乱某人的头发 nòng luàn mǒu rén de tóu fà |
| Don't mess up my hair - I've only just come from the hairdressers! |
mess-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal (mistake, blunder) | 混乱 hùn luàn |
| | 一团糟 yì tuán zāo |
| There was a mess-up with our hotel booking and we had to find somewhere else to stay. |
messed up, messed-up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | slang (badly injured) (俚语) | 身受重伤的 shēn shòu zhòng shāng de |
备注: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun 短语用于名词前作形容词时需用连字符连接 |
| My car got all messed up in the accident. |
messed up, messed-up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | slang (person: psychologically damaged) (俚语) | 心灵受到严重打击的,精神崩溃的
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| Dan came back from the war totally messed up; he hasn't been the same since. |
| 在战场上,丹受到了严重的精神打击,自打回来后就像完全变了个人。 |
messed up, messed-up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | slang (body part: injured) (身体部位) | 受伤的 shòu shāng de |
| Donny's legs are messed up from a motorbike crash three years ago. |
messed up, messed-up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | slang (wrong) | 不对的 bú duì de |
| | 糟糕的 zāo gāo de |
备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| Oedipus killed his father and married his mother; that's messed up! |
messed-up, messed-up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | slang (thing: damaged) | 糟糕的 zāo gāo de |
| My car got all messed up in the accident. |
| 我的车在事故中搞的很糟糕。 |
mist up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (be covered with condensation) | 蒙上雾气,蒙上水汽,结雾
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mix it up v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | slang (argue, fight) | 打起来,扭打起来
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| | 争执起来,争吵起来
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| The hockey teams really mixed it up last night; some of the boys went home with fewer teeth. |
mix it up v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | US, slang (actively compete) | 加把劲 jiā bǎ jìn |
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| Our basketball team isn't doing very well; I wish they would mix it up a little. |
mix it up v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (vary things) | 没有提供翻译
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| The band like to mix it up a bit to keep things interesting. |
mix it up with [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | US, slang (argue, fight) | 与…大打出手,与…扭打在一起
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| | 与…争执不休
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| John really mixed it up with Joe; now both of them are in the hospital. |
mix up [sth], mix [sth] up, mix up [sth] and [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (mistake) | 弄错 nòng cuò |
| | 搞混 gǎo hùn |
| My grandfather is always mixing up his words. |
mix [sth] up with [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (mistake, confuse) (事) | 将…与…搞混
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| A lot of people mix up the meaning of 'imply' with the meaning of 'infer'. |
mix up [sb] and [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (identities: confuse) (人) | 将…错认为,将…与…搞混
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| They're identical twins and I can't help mixing them up. |
mix [sb] up with [sb] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (identities: confuse) | 将…错认为
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| | 将…与…搞混
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| I'm always mixing her up with her sister. They look so alike! |
mix [sth] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (make disorderly) | 把…搞乱
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| | 弄乱 nòng luàn |
| Please don't mix up my chess pieces. |
mix [sth] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (concoct) (调制饮料) | 搅拌,搅匀
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| I'm going to mix up some strawberry milkshakes. |