| 单词 | up¹ |
| 释义 | up¹ /ʌp; ʌp/adj, adv, prep 1. towards a higher position or in a higher position 向上地; 在高处:◇they began walking up the hill. 他们开始步行上山。◇can you move the picture up a little higher? 把画再挂高一点，好吗？◇"where's dave?" "he's up in his room." (=in a higher part of the building where you are now) “戴夫在哪里？”“他在楼上自己的房间里。” 2. if you get up or stand up, you move into an upright position 起来［趋向于直立姿势］:◇they all stood up to sing. 他们都站起来唱歌。 3. used to say that something increases, becomes louder, hotter etc 增大，增强:◇can you turn up the tv? 把电视机开大声点，好吗？ 4. used to emphasize that someone does something completely or finishes all of something …完，…光，…尽［用于强调］:◇he's eaten up all his food. 他把自己那份饭菜全都吃光了。◇they soon used up all their money. 他们很快便花完了所有的钱。 5. not in bed 起床，未睡:◇are you still up? 你还没睡吗？◇they stayed up all night to watch the game. 他们为观看比赛整晚都没睡觉。 6. if the amount of something is up, it has increased ［数量］上涨:◇profits were up by 4% this year. 今年利润增长了 4%。 7. spoken if a period of time is up, it has finished 【口】 ［时间］耗尽的 8. in or towards the north 在北部; 向北方:◇his relatives all live up in scotland. 他的亲戚都住在（英国）北部的苏格兰。 9. up the street/road/river etc further along the street, road etc 在［向］街/路/河流等的较远处:◇she lives just up the street. 她就住在街的那一头。 10. up to a) used to say how large a number or amount can be ［数目或数量］多达; 至多:◇up to 10 people are allowed in the elevator at one time. 电梯一次最多可乘十人。 b) as good as a particular level or standard 达到［一定水平或标准］:◇the band's latest record isn't up to their usual high standard. 该乐队的最新专辑没有达到他们一向的高水准。 11. walk/go/come etc up to to walk etc towards someone or something until you are next to them 走到/来到…的面前:◇a man came up to me and asked for a light. 一个男人走到我面前问我借个火。 12. up to/up until until a particular date or time 直到［某一日期或时间］:◇the offer is valid up to december 15. 这项优惠在 12 月 15 日之前有效。 13. it's up to sb spoken used to say that someone should decide about something 【口】 由某人作主，取决于某人:◇"do you think i should get the dress?" "it's up to you." “你觉得我该买那条裙子吗？”“你自己决定吧。” 14. be/feel up to sth to feel healthy enough or strong enough to do something 感觉身体足以做某事:◇do you feel up to a walk today? 你感觉今天去散步身体还可以吗？ 15. be up to something to be doing something secretly, especially something that you should not do 秘密干某事［尤指不应做的事］:◇he keeps looking behind him. i'm sure he's up to something. 他老是往自己的身后看，我敢肯定他在捣鬼。 16. be up against sth to have to compete against a very difficult opponent, or deal with a very difficult situation 面临［强大的对手］; 应付［困境］:◇we're up against some of the biggest companies in the world. 我们面对的是世界上最大的几家公司。 17. up for sale/discussion etc being sold, discussed etc 出售/讨论中:◇their house is up for sale. 他们的房子现供出售。 18. be up and running if something is up and running, it is working 运作中:◇the system should be up and running early next year. 这套系统明年初应该可以投入使用。→ see also 另见 ups and downs, what's up (what) |
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