| 复合形式： |
| mix-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal (confusion) | 混淆
hùn xiáo |
| | | 搞混
gǎo hùn |
| | The nurse administered heparin instead of Coumadin, a fatal mix-up. |
| mix-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal (confusion, misunderstanding) | 错误理解
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| | | 误会
wù huì |
| | | 搞错
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| mixed up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (jumbled, garbled) | 混合的
hùn hé de |
| | I dropped my notes and now they are all mixed up. |
mixed up,
mixed-up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | figurative, informal (person: confused) | 搞不清的
gǎo bù qīng de |
| | | 困惑不解的
kùn huò bù jiě de |
| | | 糊涂的
hú tú de |
| 备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | The experience left me feeling very mixed up. She is a very mixed-up kid. |
| | 那次经历让我困惑不解。她是个非常糊涂的孩子。 |
| get mixed up with [sb/sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (become involved with) | 掺合进，牵涉进
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| | | 与...有牵连
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| | Brad got mixed up with the wrong crowd in his teenage years and ended up dropping out of school with no qualifications. |
| be mixed up with [sb/sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (be involved with) | 与...混在一起
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| | | 与...有牵连
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| | Don is mixed up with some very dubious people; I think they might be involved in organized crime. |
| get [sth/sb] mixed up with [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (confuse two people or things) | 搞混
gǎo hùn |
| | | 弄混
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| | My husband is hopeless at recognizing celebrities—he always manages to get Ed Sheeran mixed up with Prince Harry. |
| mock [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." | (create a model of) | 仿制，仿造
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| | | 模仿，模拟
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| | | 制作…的实体模型
zhì zuò … de shí tǐ mó xíng |
| | I can mock up a model of that program in just a few hours, but the real product will take months to finish. |
mock-up,
mockup nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (practice model) | 模型
mó xíng |
| mop up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (wipe up, clean) | 擦干
cā gān |
| | Serve with plenty of bread to mop up the gravy. |
| mop 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." | (clean floors) | 拖地
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| | | 擦地
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| | The villagers are still mopping up after their homes were flooded yesterday evening. |
| mop 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 (handle consequences) | 处理残局
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| | | 收拾残局
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| | You're always causing trouble and it's always me who has to come in and mop up after you. |
| mop up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (thoroughly defeat) | 彻底击败
chè dǐ jī bài |
| | | 击溃
jī kuì |
| | | 大败
dà bài |
| | Allied troops were still trying to mop up resistance in the south of the country. |
| mop up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (solve problem left by [sb] else) | 做扫尾工作
zuò sǎo wěi gōng zuò |
| | First they will have to mop up the mess created by the outgoing administration. |
| mop [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." | (clean up) | 清理
qīng lǐ |
| | | 打扫
dǎ sǎo |
| | I'll mop up the milk you spilled. |
| mopping-up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | figurative (putting on finishing touches) | 扫尾的
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| mopping-up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | figurative (military: killing remaining enemy) (军事) | 扫荡的
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| mopping-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (military: act of mopping up) (军事) | 肃清残敌
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| mount up viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (accumulate) | 增加
zēng jiā |
| | | 累积起来
lěi jī qǐ lái |
| move 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 (shift across to make room for [sb]) | 挪动
nuó dòng |
| | When Paul arrived, we all had to move up to make room for him on the sofa. |
muck,
muck up viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (put in bad state) | 做得很糟
zuò dé hěn zāo |
| | | 弄得一团糟
nòng dé yì tuán zāo |
| muck up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | slang (spoil, botch) (俚语) | 弄坏，弄脏，把…搞得乱七八糟
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| | I need to stop before I muck up the whole thing. |
| muck [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 (make dirty) | 搞脏，弄脏
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| | | 搞乱
gǎo luàn |
| muck [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." | UK, slang (plans: spoil, complicate) | 搞砸
gǎo zá |
| | | 把...搞糟
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| muddle [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." | UK, informal (mix things up) | 混淆，弄混，搞乱
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| muddle [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." | UK, informal, figurative (ideas: confuse, mix up) (想法) | 弄错，混淆，搞错
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| mug up on [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | UK, informal (study) | 攻读
gōng dú |
| | | 学习
xué xí |
| | | 研究
yán jiū |
mug [sth] up,
mug 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." | UK, informal (study) | 攻读
gōng dú |
| | | 学习
xué xí |
| | | 研究
yán jiū |
mush [sth] up,
mush 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." | (turn [sth] into mash or puree) | 把…弄烂，把…搅成泥
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| | I never get taken to restaurants because I have a habit of mushing all my food up. |
muss,
muss up,
muss [sth],
muss [sth] up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | US (make messy or untidy) | 使凌乱
shǐ líng luàn |
| | | 使不整洁
shǐ bù zhěng jié |
muster up [sth],
muster [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." | (build up: energy, courage) | 鼓足
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| | | 鼓起
gǔ qǐ |
muster up [sth/sb],
muster [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." | (gather up: people, supplies, etc.) | 聚集
jù jí |
| | | 汇集
huì jí |
muster up [sth],
muster [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: a meal) (指饭菜) | 做出，制作
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| | | 烹饪
pēng rèn |
| | We've got some onions, a tin of chickpeas, and a tin of tomatoes. I think I can manage to muster something up using that. |
| not give up v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (persevere) | 不放弃
bú fàng qì |
| | John got tired in the middle of the race, but he did not give up. |
| not hold up viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (fail to withstand close examination) | 经不起检验
jīng bù qǐ jiǎn yàn |
| | When the experts performed their tests on the crude counterfeit money, it did not hold up. |
| not hold up v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (fail to withstand use) | 撑不住
chēng bú zhù |
| | | 经不住
jīng bú zhù |
| not stand up viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (fail to withstand close examination) | 经受不起（考验）
jīng shòu bù qǐ kǎo yàn |
| | The rumor did not stand up to careful scrutiny. |
| not up to preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | informal (not fit enough for) | 没有达到
méi yǒu dá dào |
| | | 不能胜任
bù néng shèng rèn |
| | He tried hard, but he was not up to the challenge. Your performance is not up to the standards we are looking for. |
notch up [sth],
notch [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 score marks to count) | 赢得
yíng dé |
| | | 获得
huò dé |
| | | 达成
dá chéng |
notch up [sth],
notch [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." | figurative (accumulate) | 达到
dá dào |
| | | 积累
jī lěi |
notch up [sth],
notch [sth] up vi + adv | (increase) | 增加
zēng jiā |
| | | 增强
zēng qiáng |
| | The discovery of another dead body in chapter 2 serves to notch up the tension. |
| notch up vi + adv | (increase slightly) | 稍有增加
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| | | 稍有增强
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| | | 爬升了
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| | The temperature has finally notched up a few degrees, now that spring is here. |
| nuzzle⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (snuggle up) | 依偎着
yī wēi zhe |
| | | 紧靠在
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| offer [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." | (present as a sacrifice) | 奉献给（上帝）
fèng xiàn gěi （ shàng dì ） |
| | Agamemnon offered up his daughter as a sacrifice to Zeus. |
| one up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (having an advantage) | 领先的，有优势的
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| one-up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (having an advantage) | 领先的，占上风的
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| open up viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | figurative (share one's feelings) (比喻) | 敞开胸怀，畅谈，谈心
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| | She opened up and told me all about her troublesome marriage. |
| open up viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | literal (flower: unfold, unfurl) (本义) | （花儿）开放，（花瓣）展开
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| | This flower bud opens up in the morning and then closes up again in the evening. |
| open up viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | literal, informal (open a door, allow [sb] to enter) (本义，非正式用法) | 开门
kāi mén |
| | Open up! Police!. |
open [sth] up,
open 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." | figurative (make more accessible) | 开放
kāi fàng |
| | | 放开
fàng kāi |
| opening up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | literal (act of broadening, making more inclusive) (本义) | 开拓，开辟，开放，拓宽
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| opening up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (sharing one's feelings) (比喻) | 敞开胸怀
chǎng kāi xiōng huái |
| own 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 (confess to [sth]) | 承认错误
chéng rèn cuò wù |
| | My brother broke my mom's favorite lamp and refused to own up to it. |
| own up to [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (confess responsibility for) | 承认，坦白
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| pack up viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (tidy away) | 收起
shōu qǐ |
| | | 收好
shōu hǎo |
| pack up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (tidy away) | 将…收好
jiāng shōu hǎo |
| pack up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (package ready for posting) | 将...打包（准备邮寄）
jiāng dǎ bāo zhǔn bèi yóu jì |
| pack up again vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (return [sth] to container) | 将…重新打好包
jiāng chóng xīn dǎ hǎo bāo |
| packing up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | UK, slang (starting to malfunction) | 开始出故障的，开始出问题的
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| page up viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (computing: move up a screen) (计算机) | 向上翻页
xiàng shàng fān yè |
| paid-up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (who has paid fees) | 付费的
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| | | 已付的
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| | George is a paid-up member of the club. |
| | 乔治是该俱乐部付费的会员。 |
| pair up [sth/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." | (find a match for [sb] or [sth]) | 牵线
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| | | 牵线搭桥
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| | | 配对
pèi duì |
| pair 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." | (join in pairs, couples) | 结对
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| | | 成对
chéng duì |
| | | 两人一组
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pass up [sth],
pass [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 (forgo, deny oneself) | 放弃（机会等）
fàng qì （ jī huì děng ） |
| | Val simply couldn't pass up the opportunity to spend the summer in the South of France. |
paste up [sth],
paste [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." | (stick to a wall or board) | 把…粘上
bǎ … zhān shàng |
| | (印刷) | 拼版
pīn bǎn |
| | Paste up the wallpaper with paste made from water and flour. |
patch things up,
patch it up (with [sb]) v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal, figurative (be reconciled) | 讲和
jiǎng hé |
| | | 修好
xiū hǎo |
| | My friend and I had a fight, but we've patched things up now. |
| patch [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." | (mend: clothing, tear) | 临时修补
lín shí xiū bǔ |
| | There are no more mice in the house since I patched up the hole in the wall. |
| patch [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." | (person: treat injury) | 仓促地包扎（或处理）伤口
cāng cù de bāo zā （ huò chǔ lǐ ） shāng kǒu |
| | Don't worry, the doctors will patch you up in no time. |
| pay up viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | informal (pay an amount owed) (非正式用语) | 付清，还清
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| | You've owed me that money for over a month. It's time to pay up. |
| pen [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." | (enclose in a pen, fenced area) | 把…关起来
bǎ … guān qǐ lái |
| | Cattle are penned up outside the slaughterhouse. |
pent up,
pent-up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (person, animal: confined) | 被关起来的
bèi guān qǐ lái de |
| 备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | When it rains, the children are pent up in the house all day. |
pent up,
pent-up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (emotion, energy: repressed) (情绪、精力) | 压抑的，压制的
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| | Pent-up emotions can be harmful to mental health. Dogs are taken outside and allowed to release their pent-up energy. |
pent up,
pent-up adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (held in, restrained) | 被抑制的
bèi yì zhì de |
| | | 被压抑的
bèi yā yì de |
| | There was a lot of pent-up demand for new cars when the economy improved and people were buying cars again. |
| pep up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (make more exciting or lively) (非正式用语) | 使…精力充沛
shǐ jīng lì chōng pèi |
| | I add chilli oil to my food to pep it up when it tastes a bit bland. |
| perk 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 alert, lively) (非正式用语) | 重新振作
chóng xīn zhèn zuò |
| | Lucy perked up after drinking a cup of coffee. |
| perk [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 (enliven, cheer) (非正式用语) | 使…重新振作
shǐ chóng xīn zhèn zuò |
| | When I'm feeling sad, a pretty song always perks me up. |
| perk 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 quickly) | 快速抬起来
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| | The dog's head perked up. |
| perk [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." | (cause to rise quickly) | 快速抬起…来
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| | The dog perked its head up. |
| phone up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (make a telephone call to) (非正式用语) | 给…电话，打电话给
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| | I'm going to phone up directory enquiries to get the number for the cinema. |
| pick it up v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (move, work, etc., at a faster rate) | 动作快点
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| | | 快些做
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| pick [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." | (collect in vehicle) | 开车接…
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| | I'll pick up the kids from school today. |
| pick up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (grasp and lift) | 拿起
ná qǐ |
| | | 提起
tí qǐ |
| | I picked up the book which had fallen onto the floor. |
| pick up viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | informal (recover, improve) (非正式用语) | 恢复
huī fù |
| | | 好转
hǎo zhuǎn |
| | We hope that sales will pick up next month. |
| pick [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." | (fetch) | 去拿
qù ná |
| | | 去取
qù qǔ |
| | Could you pick up my prescription on your way past the chemist? |
| pick [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, slang (seduce) | 勾引…
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| | | 与…搭讪
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| | Lisa picked some guy up in a bar last night. |
| pick 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 (answer phone call) | 接电话
jiē diàn huà |
| | I let the phone ring for ages but he didn't pick up. |
pick [sth] up,
pick 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." | figurative, informal (acquire: a habit, mannerism) (习惯，言谈举止) | 学到，养成
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| | Maria was worried that her son was picking up some bad habits from the other boys at school. |
pick [sth] up,
pick 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." | figurative, informal (learn: a language, skill) (语言，技能) | 学会
xué huì |
| | My brother is so good at languages, he picked up French in a week. |
pick [sth] up,
pick 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." | figurative, informal (learn over time, bit by bit) | 逐渐学会
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| | | 一点一点地学会
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| | Andy picked up his cookery skills while working in his father's restaurant. |
pick [sth] up,
pick 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." | (detect) | 检测到
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| | | 发现
fā xiàn |
| | The security scanner picked up something strange. |
| pick up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | informal (detect) | 注意到，发现
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| | | 重新回到（已提到过的要点）
chóng xīn huí dào （ yǐ tí dào guò de yào diǎn ） |
| | I made an error in my calculations, but nobody picked up on it. |
| pick up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (talk about: [sth] mentioned) | 重新谈到（已提到过的要点）
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| | Denise picked up on Laura's comment about working mothers. |
| pick up the phone v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (answer phone call) | 接电话
jiē diàn huà |
| | Fiona picked up the phone and began talking to someone on the other end. |
| pick up the pieces v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (deal with aftermath) | 收拾残局，重整旗鼓
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| | After her husband's death, she had to pick up the pieces the best she could. |
| pick-me-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal ([sth] that makes you feel better) | 提神物
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| | | 兴奋剂
xīng fèn jì |
| | When I need a little pick-me-up, I eat one of my favorite candy bars. |
pickup,
pick-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (small open-backed truck) | 皮卡
pí kǎ |
| | | 轻便货车
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pickup line,
pick-up line nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal ([sth] said to seduce) | 搭讪用语
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| | Do you come here often?, is not a very original pickup line, to say the least. |
pickup truck,
pick-up truck,
pickup,
pick-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (small open-back truck) | 敞蓬小型载货卡车
chǎng péng xiǎo xíng zài huò kǎ chē |
| | | 轻型货车
qīng xíng huò chē |
| | | 皮卡
pí kǎ |
| | My new pickup truck is painted bright yellow. |
| pile up viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | informal (accumulate) (非正式用语) | 积累
jī lěi |
| | While his wife was gone, Sam let the dishes pile up in the sink. |
| pile up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (place on top of one another) | 堆积
duī jī |
| | The toddler piled up the blocks. |