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单词 tune-up
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Definition of tune-up in English:

tune-up

noun
  • 1An act of tuning something up.

    调整,调节

    take your car in for a tune-up if it's an older model

    如果你的车是旧型号的,你就送进去调试一下。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They never need oil changes, air filters, tune-ups, mufflers, timing belts, or emission tests.
    • It does not cost that much to tune-up a vehicle and the fuel savings make it pay for itself.
    • Despite looking like a sports car, it was an automatic, and to make things worse, he needed a tune-up and a muffler, so it even sounded fast also.
    • She prepared me like I was going to war: new tires all around for the jeep, a tune-up, chains, jumper cables, and a box packed with warm clothes and flares, in case of an emergency.
    • ‘It's like taking your car in for a tune-up and getting the spark plugs cleaned out,’ she says.
    • Time to get my truck fixed, my mountain bike needs a tune-up, and the brakes on my scooter are a little loose.
    • The engine just needed a good tune-up.
    • There might have been some slight changes to the clutch tune-up, but nothing major.
    • Others also believe that fasting produces a cleansing affect, which makes an athlete's body function, as though it had just had a tune-up.
    • Outside the cafe, you'll find a mechanic for on-the-go tune-ups.
    • A tune-up was recommended and an authorization was given.
    • Adam finished his tune-up on the tractor and fired it up to see if it was going to run smoothly.
    • With the tire changes that are coming, the tune-ups are going to be jumping around, but it'll be the same for all of us.
    • Well, diesel engines don't use an ignition so you have no tune-up costs or worries.
    • When you send your car in for a tune-up, the mechanic cleans out the jets in the carburetor, which may have been clogged up, he adjusts the engine timing etc.
    • Once a year, take your machine to your dealer or a reputable service technician for a tune-up.
    • He sounds bad, like an old car badly in need of a tune-up.
    • Massage is an excellent way to soothe aching muscles and tired minds, it is to the human body what a tune-up is to a car.
    • If you're one of those handy people who can do your own tune-ups, change your own oil and handle minor repairs, congratulations.
    • The idea is that by keeping the dealership closely attuned to drivers' habits they can better sell services like oil changes and tune-ups, and offer the customer an experience that will bring him back in when it is time for a new vehicle.
    1. 1.1US A sporting event that serves as a practice for a subsequent event.
      〈主美〉(比赛前的)热身赛
      a tune-up for the college's fall league

      大学秋季联赛的热身赛。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Coming into the final Grand Slam of a dismal season, Sampras had been knocked out early in a tune-up event, but refused to hang his head.
      • An elbow injury, suffered in a tune-up exhibition game, short-circuited his power.
      • The Aussie will put away his grass court shoes for another season, having lifted titles here and at the classic tune-up event at Queen's Club last month.
      • Entering their third race weekend of the season, NayKid looks forward to this weekend as a tune-up for one of the major events of the season, The Rose Cup, to be held next month at PIR.
      • This two-match swing needs to come off better than Mexico's tune-ups prior to France '98, players said.
      • With the party in Lahore for their final tune-up against Pakistan A, which begins today, the acclimatisation process is necessarily rapid.
      • Campbell billed the event as a good tune-up for the postseason.
      • We have a tune-up game coming up, will the weight training affect his shot?
      • Dale Robinson will again understudy with a tune-up eight-rounder ahead of a possible crack at the British flyweight title around Christmas.
      • He will get no favours from Robinson, who plans to use the occasion as a tune-up for a shot at the domestic bantam belt early next year.
      • Breeders' Cup Mile contender Soaring Free had his final tune-up at Keeneland Race Course.
      • Sunday, April 24th, was the day of the 66th edition of Giro dell'Appennino, a classic of the Italian calendar and one of the last tune-up races for the upcoming Giro d' Italia.
      • Her fast 200 was merely a tune-up for her defense of her British hurdles title.
      • It was a very good experience and a good tune-up for a major event, like the Olympics, ‘Suma said.’
      • As a final tune-up for the OUA championship, Waterloo participated in the Western Open at St. Thomas Golf Course on October 10.
      • Four wins and only one loss in tune-up games have served notice of Spurrier's intent.
      • The last tune-up race will be the Asiago, Italy World Cup.
      • Boss Nicky Law was pleased with the performance in City's final tune-up ahead of their Scottish tour.
      • As the final tune-up for the ACC Trophy, the Bahrain team were in Colombo on June 3 for three warm-up matches against local club sides.
      • The Macalester men's and women's track teams traveled to Carleton Friday, Feb.27 for their final tune-up before the MIAC Indoor Track Championships.

Definition of tune-up in US English:

tune-up

(also tuneup)
nounˈt(j)unˌəpˈt(y)o͞onˌəp
  • 1An act of tuning something up.

    调整,调节

    take your car in for a tune-up if it's an older model

    如果你的车是旧型号的,你就送进去调试一下。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Despite looking like a sports car, it was an automatic, and to make things worse, he needed a tune-up and a muffler, so it even sounded fast also.
    • Once a year, take your machine to your dealer or a reputable service technician for a tune-up.
    • She prepared me like I was going to war: new tires all around for the jeep, a tune-up, chains, jumper cables, and a box packed with warm clothes and flares, in case of an emergency.
    • Outside the cafe, you'll find a mechanic for on-the-go tune-ups.
    • It does not cost that much to tune-up a vehicle and the fuel savings make it pay for itself.
    • With the tire changes that are coming, the tune-ups are going to be jumping around, but it'll be the same for all of us.
    • ‘It's like taking your car in for a tune-up and getting the spark plugs cleaned out,’ she says.
    • A tune-up was recommended and an authorization was given.
    • If you're one of those handy people who can do your own tune-ups, change your own oil and handle minor repairs, congratulations.
    • Time to get my truck fixed, my mountain bike needs a tune-up, and the brakes on my scooter are a little loose.
    • Well, diesel engines don't use an ignition so you have no tune-up costs or worries.
    • Others also believe that fasting produces a cleansing affect, which makes an athlete's body function, as though it had just had a tune-up.
    • Massage is an excellent way to soothe aching muscles and tired minds, it is to the human body what a tune-up is to a car.
    • He sounds bad, like an old car badly in need of a tune-up.
    • They never need oil changes, air filters, tune-ups, mufflers, timing belts, or emission tests.
    • The engine just needed a good tune-up.
    • There might have been some slight changes to the clutch tune-up, but nothing major.
    • The idea is that by keeping the dealership closely attuned to drivers' habits they can better sell services like oil changes and tune-ups, and offer the customer an experience that will bring him back in when it is time for a new vehicle.
    • When you send your car in for a tune-up, the mechanic cleans out the jets in the carburetor, which may have been clogged up, he adjusts the engine timing etc.
    • Adam finished his tune-up on the tractor and fired it up to see if it was going to run smoothly.
    1. 1.1US A sporting event that serves as a practice for a subsequent event.
      〈主美〉(比赛前的)热身赛
      a tune-up for the college's fall league

      大学秋季联赛的热身赛。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The Macalester men's and women's track teams traveled to Carleton Friday, Feb.27 for their final tune-up before the MIAC Indoor Track Championships.
      • With the party in Lahore for their final tune-up against Pakistan A, which begins today, the acclimatisation process is necessarily rapid.
      • Campbell billed the event as a good tune-up for the postseason.
      • Breeders' Cup Mile contender Soaring Free had his final tune-up at Keeneland Race Course.
      • We have a tune-up game coming up, will the weight training affect his shot?
      • This two-match swing needs to come off better than Mexico's tune-ups prior to France '98, players said.
      • Coming into the final Grand Slam of a dismal season, Sampras had been knocked out early in a tune-up event, but refused to hang his head.
      • Dale Robinson will again understudy with a tune-up eight-rounder ahead of a possible crack at the British flyweight title around Christmas.
      • As the final tune-up for the ACC Trophy, the Bahrain team were in Colombo on June 3 for three warm-up matches against local club sides.
      • Sunday, April 24th, was the day of the 66th edition of Giro dell'Appennino, a classic of the Italian calendar and one of the last tune-up races for the upcoming Giro d' Italia.
      • He will get no favours from Robinson, who plans to use the occasion as a tune-up for a shot at the domestic bantam belt early next year.
      • An elbow injury, suffered in a tune-up exhibition game, short-circuited his power.
      • The Aussie will put away his grass court shoes for another season, having lifted titles here and at the classic tune-up event at Queen's Club last month.
      • Boss Nicky Law was pleased with the performance in City's final tune-up ahead of their Scottish tour.
      • The last tune-up race will be the Asiago, Italy World Cup.
      • Entering their third race weekend of the season, NayKid looks forward to this weekend as a tune-up for one of the major events of the season, The Rose Cup, to be held next month at PIR.
      • As a final tune-up for the OUA championship, Waterloo participated in the Western Open at St. Thomas Golf Course on October 10.
      • Her fast 200 was merely a tune-up for her defense of her British hurdles title.
      • Four wins and only one loss in tune-up games have served notice of Spurrier's intent.
      • It was a very good experience and a good tune-up for a major event, like the Olympics, ‘Suma said.’
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