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🔑 upBrE /ʌp/NAmE /ʌp/ adverb HELP For the special uses of up in phrasal verbs, look at the entries for the verbs. For example break up is in the phrasal verb section at break. * up 在短语动词中的特殊用法见有关动词词条。如 break up 在词条 break 的短语动词部分。🔑 towards or in a higher position 向(或在)较高位置;向上;在上面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!🔑 to or at a higher level 向(或在)较高水平;加大;增高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。increase

Describing an increase 描述增长

  • Student numbers in English language schools in this country increased from 66 000 in 2008 to just over 84 000 in 2009. 这个国家英语语言学校的学生人数从 2008 年的 66 000 增长到 2009 年的 84 000 多一点。
  • The number of students increased by almost 30% compared with the previous year. 学生人数与去年相比增长了近 30%。
  • Student numbers shot up / increased dramatically in 2009. 学生人数在 2009 年急剧增长。
  • The proportion of Spanish students rose sharply from 5% in 2008 to 14% in 2009. 西班牙学生所占比例从 2008 年的 5% 猛增到 2009 年的 14%。
  • There was a significant rise in student numbers in 2009. 学生人数在 2009 年大幅上升。
  • The 2009 figure was 84 000, an increase of 28% on the previous year. * 2009 年的数据是 84 000,比前一年增长了 28%。
  • The 2009 figure was 84 000, 28 per cent up on the previous year. * 2009 年的数据是 84 000,比前一年上升了 28%。
  • As the chart shows, this can partly be explained by a dramatic increase in students from Spain. 如图所示,这种情况的部分原因是西班牙学生人数的急剧上升。
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🔑 to the place where sb/sth is 朝(某人或某物)的方向;向…的地方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。to or at an important place, especially a large city 到,朝,在(重要地方,尤指大城市)We're going up to New York for the day. 我们要上纽约一天。(BrE, formal) His son's up at Oxford (= Oxford University). 他儿子在上牛津大学。🔑 to a place in the north of a country 向(国家北部的地方);向(北方)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。🔑 into pieces or parts 成碎片;分开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?🔑 completely 完全;彻底地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。so as to be formed or brought together (以便)形成,聚拢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。🔑 so as to be finished or closed (以便)完结,关闭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。🔑 (of a period of time 一段时间) finished; over 已结束;已过去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。🔑 out of bed 未上床;起床I stayed up late (= did not go to bed until late) last night. 我昨晚熬夜了。(BrE) He's up and about again after his illness. 他病愈后又能起来活动了。🔑 (informal) used to say that sth is happening, especially sth unusual or unpleasant (尤指异常或不愉快的事情)发生,出现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。 HELP In NAmE What's up? can just mean 'What's new?' or 'What's happening?' There may not be anything wrong. 在美式英语中,what's up 可以是 what's new 或 what's happening 的意思,可能没有什么不对头的事。
be up to sb 🔑to be sb's duty or responsibility; to be for sb to decide 是…的职责(或责任);由…决定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。not be ˈup to much(BrE) to be of poor quality; to not be very good 质量差;不很好His work isn't up to much. 他的活儿做得不怎么样。up against sth(informal) facing problems or opposition 遇到问题;遭到反对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。ˌup and ˈdown🔑 moving upwards and downwards 起伏;上下波动The boat bobbed up and down on the water. 小船在水面颠簸。🔑 in one direction and then in the opposite direction 来回;往复She was pacing up and down in front of her desk. 她在办公桌前踱来踱去。sometimes good and sometimes bad 时好时坏My relationship with him was up and down. 我跟他的关系忽冷忽热。(NAmE, informal) if you swear up and down that sth is true, you say that it is definitely true 绝对地;肯定地;完全地ˌup and ˈrunning(of a system, for example a computer system 系统,如计算机系统) working; being used 在运转;在使用中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。up before sb/sthappearing in front of sb in authority for a judgement to be made about sth that you have done 到…面前接受裁决;出庭受审He came up before the local magistrate for speeding. 他因超速驾驶到当地法庭受审。up for sthon offer for sth 提供作…The house is up for sale. 这所房子正待出售。being considered for sth, especially as a candidate 正被考虑,被提名(作候选人等)Two candidates are up for election. 有两位候选人被提名参选。(informal) willing to take part in a particular activity 愿意参与(某活动)We're going clubbing tonight. Are you up for it? 我们今晚去夜总会,你愿意来吗?ˈup there(informal) among or almost the best, worst, most important, etc. (是或差不多是最好、最差、最重要等)之列,之一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。up to sth🔑 as far as a particular number, level, etc. 达到(某数量、程度等);至多有I can take up to four people (= but no more than four) in my car. 我的汽车最多能载四个人。The temperature went up to 35°C. 气温上升到了 35 摄氏度。🔑 (also up until sth) not further or later than sth; until sth 直到;不多于;不迟于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。as high or as good as sth 与…一样高(或好)Her latest book isn't up to her usual standard. 她的新作没有达到她平常的水准。 (also up to doing sth) physically or mentally capable of sth (体力或智力上)能胜任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。(informal) doing sth, especially sth bad 正在干,从事着(尤指坏事);在捣鬼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。
🔑 upBrE /ʌp/NAmE /ʌp/ preposition🔑 to or in a higher position somewhere 向,在(较高位置)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。🔑 along or further along a road or street 沿着;顺着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。🔑 towards the place where a river starts 向…上游;溯流而上a cruise up the Rhine 乘船沿莱茵河溯流而上up and down sthin one direction and then in the opposite direction along sth 沿…来来回回I looked up and down the corridor. 我来回扫视着走廊。ˌup ˈyours!(taboo, slang) an offensive way of being rude to sb, for example because they have said sth that makes you angry (愤怒地回应)去你的
🔑 upBrE /ʌp/NAmE /ʌp/ adjective [only before noun] directed or moving upwards 向上的;往上移动的an up stroke 上提笔画the up escalator 上行自动扶梯 [not before noun] (informal) cheerful; happy or excited 高兴;快乐;激动The mood here is resolutely up. 这里的气氛十分热闹。 [not before noun] (of a computer system 计算机系统) working 在运行Our system should be up by this afternoon. 到今天下午,我们的电脑系统应该运行起来了。
🔑 upBrE /ʌp/NAmE /ʌp/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they up BrE /ʌp/ NAmE /ʌp/present simple - he / she / it ups BrE /ʌps/ NAmE /ʌps/past simple upped BrE /ʌpt/ NAmE /ʌpt/past participle upped BrE /ʌpt/ NAmE /ʌpt/ -ing form upping BrE /ˈʌpɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈʌpɪŋ/ [I] up and… (informal or humorous) to suddenly move or do sth unexpected 突然移动;突然做(意想不到的事)He upped and left without telling anyone. 他突然起身不辞而别。 [T] ~ sthto increase the price or amount of sth 提高…的价格(或数量) SYN raise The buyers upped their offer by £1 000. 买方把出价增加了 1 000 英镑。ˌup ˈsticks(BrE) (NAmE ˌpull up ˈstakes) (informal) to suddenly move from your house and go to live somewhere else 突然迁居raise/up the ˈanteto increase the level of sth, especially demands or sums of money 提高要求;增加金额
🔑 upBrE /ʌp/NAmE /ʌp/ nounon the ˈupincreasing or improving 在增长;在改善中Business confidence is on the up. 商业信心正在增强。on the ˌup and ˈup(informal) (BrE) becoming more and more successful 蒸蒸日上;日益兴旺;越来越好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。(NAmE) = on the level The offer seems to be on the up and up. 这一提议似乎是坦诚可信的。ˌups and ˈdownsthe mixture of good and bad things in life or in a particular situation or relationship 浮沉;兴衰;荣辱
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