单词 | send something/somebody ↔ up |
释义 | send something/somebody ↔ upsend something/somebody ↔ up phrasal verbphr v a) VALUEto make something increase in value 使〔价值〕上升 The oil shortage is bound to send prices up. 石油短缺必定会造成价格上升。 b) British EnglishBrE informalMAKE FUN OF to make someone or something seem silly by copying them in a funny way 〔通过滑稽模仿〕使显得可笑,取笑,嘲弄 The film hilariously sends up Hollywood disaster movies. 这部电影把好莱坞的灾难片嘲弄了一番,令人捧腹大笑。 Examples from the Corpus send up• The news sent Coast shares up 47 / 16 to 587 / 16 in afternoon Big Board trading.• He kicked her sending shivers up her spine; again she yelped, and everything turned black.• But the thing that sent a shiver up my back was the thin, haunted piping of a recorder.• Sal sent the sack up on a bight of slack, then came up on a tight rope and the sling.• Steamers sent waves up the banks and naked brown boys jumped into the wash, shouting and laughing.• We put it in writing, sending written details up the hierarchy in case we have to prove we have fulfilled our role.• The ministry van arrived to collect the abandoned children and the eight boys and girls sent from up the northward coasts.• Regular catcher Javy Lopez hit. 295, so Cox sent Lopez up to bat for Perez. → send something/somebody ↔ up at send(PHRASAL VERB) |
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