1. | 向(或在)较高位置;向上;在上面towards or in a higher position |
He jumped up from his chair. 他从椅子上跳起来。 | |
The sun was already up(= had risen) when they set off. 他们出发时太阳已经升起来了。 | |
They live up in the mountains. 他们住在山区。 | |
It didn't take long to put the tent up. 没用多长时间就搭完帐篷了。 | |
I pinned the notice up on the wall. 我把通知钉在墙上了。 | |
Lay the cards face up(= facing upwards) on the table. 把纸牌正面朝上摆在桌子上。 | |
You look nice with your hair up(= arranged on top of or at the back of your head) . 你把头发向上梳很好看。 | |
Up you come!(= said when lifting a child) 举高高喽! |
2. | 向(或在)较高水平;加大;增高to or at a higher level |
She turned the volume up. 她把音量调大了。 | |
Prices are still going up(= rising) . 物价还在上涨。 | |
United were 3–1 up at half-time. 半场结束时,联队以 3:1 领先。 | |
The wind is getting up(= blowing more strongly) . 风渐渐大起来了。 | |
Sales are well up on last year. 销量比去年大幅增加。 |
3. | 朝(某人或某物)的方向;向…的地方to the place where sb/sth is |
A car drove up and he got in. 一辆汽车开过来,他就上了车。 | |
She went straight up to the door and knocked loudly. 她径直走到门前大声敲门。 |
4. | 到,朝,在(重要地方,尤指大城市)to or at an important place, especially a large city |
We're going up to New York for the day. 我们要上纽约一天。 | |
His son's up at Oxford(= Oxford University) . 他儿子在上牛津大学。 |
5. | 向(国家北部的地方);向(北方)to a place in the north of a country |
They've moved up north . 他们已搬到北部去了。 | |
We drove up to Inverness to see my father. 我们开车北上因弗内斯去看我父亲。 |
6. | 成碎片;分开into pieces or parts |
She tore the paper up. 她把纸撕得粉碎。 | |
They've had the road up(= with the surface broken or removed) to lay some pipes. 他们挖开了路面以便敷设管线。 | |
How shall we divide up the work? 我们怎么分工呢? |
7. | 完全;彻底地completely |
We ate all the food up. 我们把食物吃光了。 | |
The stream has dried up. 小溪已经干涸了。 |
8. | (以便)形成,聚拢so as to be formed or brought together |
The government agreed to set up a committee of inquiry. 政府同意成立一个调查委员会。 | |
She gathered up her belongings. 她收拾起她的私人物品。 |
9. | (以便)完结,关闭so as to be finished or closed |
I have some paperwork to finish up. 我有些文案工作要做完。 | |
Do your coat up; it's cold. 把上衣扣上,天凉了。 |
10. | 已结束;已过去finished; over |
Time's up. Stop writing and hand in your papers. 时间到了。不要再写了,把试卷交上来。 |
11. | 未上床;起床out of bed |
I stayed up late(= did not go to bed until late) last night. 我昨晚熬夜了。 | |
He's up and about again after his illness. 他病愈后又能起来活动了。 |
12. | (informal) (尤指异常或不愉快的事情)发生,出现used to say that sth is happening, especially sth unusual or unpleasant |
I could tell something was up by the looks on their faces. 从他们的脸色我就知道出事了。 | |
What's up?(= What is the matter?) 怎么回事? | |
What's up with him? He looks furious. 他怎么了?他看上去怒气冲冲的。 | |
Is anything up? You can tell me. 出什么事了吗?跟我说吧。 |
It's not up to you to tell me how to do my job. 还轮不到你来告诉我怎么做我的事。 | |
Shall we eat out or stay in? It's up to you. 咱们是到外面吃饭还是待在家里?你决定吧。 |
It's not up to you to tell me how to do my job. 还轮不到你来告诉我怎么做我的事。 | |
Shall we eat out or stay in? It's up to you. 咱们是到外面吃饭还是待在家里?你决定吧。 |
His work isn't up to much. 他的活儿做得不怎么样。 |
His work isn't up to much. 他的活儿做得不怎么样。 |
Teachers are up against some major problems these days. 老师们最近面临着一些重大问题。 | |
She's really up against it(= in a difficult situation) . 她确实陷入了困境。 |
Teachers are up against some major problems these days. 老师们最近面临着一些重大问题。 | |
She's really up against it(= in a difficult situation) . 她确实陷入了困境。 |
The boat bobbed up and down on the water. 小船在水面颠簸。 |
She was pacing up and down in front of her desk. 她在办公桌前踱来踱去。 |
My relationship with him was up and down. 我跟他的关系忽冷忽热。 |
The boat bobbed up and down on the water. 小船在水面颠簸。 |
She was pacing up and down in front of her desk. 她在办公桌前踱来踱去。 |
My relationship with him was up and down. 我跟他的关系忽冷忽热。 |
By that time the new system should be up and running. 到那时这个新系统应该会运转起来了。 |
By that time the new system should be up and running. 到那时这个新系统应该会运转起来了。 |
He came up before the local magistrate for speeding. 他因超速驾驶到当地法庭受审。 |
He came up before the local magistrate for speeding. 他因超速驾驶到当地法庭受审。 |
The house is up for sale. 这所房子正待出售。 |
Two candidates are up for election. 有两位候选人被提名参选。 |
We're going clubbing tonight. Are you up for it ? 我们今晚去夜总会,你愿意来吗? |
The house is up for sale. 这所房子正待出售。 |
Two candidates are up for election. 有两位候选人被提名参选。 |
We're going clubbing tonight. Are you up for it ? 我们今晚去夜总会,你愿意来吗? |
It may not have been the worst week of my life but it's up there. 这可能不是我一生中最糟糕的一周,但也差不远了。 | |
OK, it's not my absolute dream, but it's up there. 是的,那不是我的终极梦想,不过也差不远了。 |
It may not have been the worst week of my life but it's up there. 这可能不是我一生中最糟糕的一周,但也差不远了。 | |
OK, it's not my absolute dream, but it's up there. 是的,那不是我的终极梦想,不过也差不远了。 |
I can take up to four people(= but no more than four) in my car. 我的汽车最多能带四个人。 | |
The temperature went up to 35˚C. 气温上升到了 35 摄氏度。 |
Read up to page 100. 读到第 100 页。 | |
Up to now he's been very quiet. 到目前为止,他一直很安静。 |
Her latest book isn't up to her usual standard. 她的新作没有达到她平常的水准。 |
He's not up to the job. 他无法胜任这项工作。 | |
I don't feel up to going to work today. 我觉得不舒服,今天不能去上班。 |
What's she up to? 她在捣什么鬼? | |
What've you been up to? 你一直在搞什么名堂? | |
I'm sure he's up to no good(= doing sth bad) . 我敢说他在打什么坏主意。 |
I can take up to four people(= but no more than four) in my car. 我的汽车最多能带四个人。 | |
The temperature went up to 35˚C. 气温上升到了 35 摄氏度。 |
Read up to page 100. 读到第 100 页。 | |
Up to now he's been very quiet. 到目前为止,他一直很安静。 |
Her latest book isn't up to her usual standard. 她的新作没有达到她平常的水准。 |
He's not up to the job. 他无法胜任这项工作。 | |
I don't feel up to going to work today. 我觉得不舒服,今天不能去上班。 |
What's she up to? 她在捣什么鬼? | |
What've you been up to? 你一直在搞什么名堂? | |
I'm sure he's up to no good(= doing sth bad) . 我敢说他在打什么坏主意。 |
1. | 向,在(较高位置)to or in a higher position somewhere |
She climbed up the flight of steps. 她爬上了那段楼梯。 | |
The village is further up the valley. 村庄在山谷的更深处。 |
2. | 沿着;顺着along or further along a road or street |
We live just up the road, past the post office. 我们就住在路的前面,刚过邮局的地方。 |
3. | 向…上游;溯流而上towards the place where a river starts |
a cruise up the Rhine 乘船沿莱茵河溯流而上 |
I looked up and down the corridor. 我来回扫视着走廊。 |
I looked up and down the corridor. 我来回扫视着走廊。 |
1. | [i] (informal) 突然移动;突然做(意想不到的事)to suddenly move or do sth unexpected |
He upped and left without telling anyone. 他突然起身不辞而别。 |
2. | [t] ~ sth 提高…的价格(或数量)to increase the price or amount of sth |
The buyers upped their offer by £1 000. 买方把出价增加了 1 000 英镑。 |
Business confidence is on the up. 商业信心正在增强。 |
Business confidence is on the up. 商业信心正在增强。 |
The club has been on the up and up since the beginning of the season. 从本季开始,这个俱乐部便日益欣欣向荣。 |
The club has been on the up and up since the beginning of the season. 从本季开始,这个俱乐部便日益欣欣向荣。 |