单词 | fill in |
释义 | fill infill in phrasal verbphr v a) document 文件WRITE fill something ↔ in to write all the necessary information on an official document, form etc 填写〔正式文件、表格等〕 Don’t forget to fill in your boarding cards. 别忘了填写你们的登机卡。 b) tell SB news 告诉某人消息 fill somebody ↔ inTELL to tell someone about recent events, especially because they have been away from a place 向…提供最新消息〔尤因某人曾去别处〕 fill somebody ↔ in on I think you’d better fill me in on what’s been happening. 我想你最好还是告诉我发生了什么。 c) crack/hole 缝隙/孔REPAIR fill something ↔ in to put a substance into a hole, crack etc so it is completely full and level 填补,填平〔洞、缝隙等〕 d) SPEND TIME fill in time to spend time doing something unimportant because you are waiting for something to happen 打发时间 She flipped through a magazine to fill in the time. 她翻着一本杂志打发时间。 e) space 空间DRAW fill something ↔ in to paint or draw over the space inside a shape 给〔图形〕填色[添阴影] f) do SB’s job 干某人的工作JOB/WORK to do someone’s job because they are not there 〔因某人不在而〕临时替代 for I’m filling in for Joe for a few days. 我给乔代几天班。 Examples from the Corpus fill on• But then I forgot about it, as Jim and I began to fill him in on business here.• Finally, can some one fill me in on Carl Shutt.• As Hannah busied herself with puzzles for a few minutes, her parents filled me in on her infancy and early childhood.• Richard filled me in on his background, an oral resume as application for the position of prospective boyfriend.• Huong's friends filled me in on the ecstasy use.• Iain filled me in on the essential details while I was devouring that gargantuan breakfast.• His parents, Cindy and George Watson, filled me in on the family background.• He looked around for some one who would fill him in on the gossip. fill in time• Evening Today I had four baths to fill in time and I invented you.• Tip-top young fellow, filling in time before Cambridge.• Recreational reading can be defined as a pastime by which the reader fills in time pleasantly. fill for• Together, they wrote up more orders than the people they were filling in for.• Design a chart the parents can fill in for a period of one week.• But he has done a great job filling in for Andre Reed.• His sons fill in for him at others.• Heaston had been recruited by coach Dan Hawkins to fill in for injured starting kicker Gordon Thomson.• Brad Johnson, filling in for the injured Warren Moon, completed three short passes. → fill in at fill1(5) |
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