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- adv. 起来；上涨；向上
- adj. 涨的；向上的
- n. 上升；繁荣
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1. She turned the volume up.
她把音量调大了。
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2. We ate all the food up.
我们把食物吃光了。
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3. The boat bobbed up and down on the water.
小船在水面颠簸。
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4. The sun was already up.
太阳早就升起了。
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5. Time's up. Stop writing.
时间到了。不要再写了。
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6. What's up with him?
他怎么了？
up ★ / ʌp ; NAmE ʌp / adverb , preposition , adjective , verb , noun adverb ★ HELP For the special uses of upin phrasal verbs, look at the entries for the verbs. For example break upis 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 的短语动词部份。 1 ★ 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 ★ 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 onlast year. 销量比去年大幅增加。 ☞language bank at increase 3 ★ 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. 她迳直走到门前大声敲门。 4 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。 5 ★ 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。 6 ★ 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？ 7 ★ 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。 8 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。 9 ★ 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。 10 ★ (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。 11 ★ 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 aboutagain after his illness. 他病愈后又能起来活动了。 12 ★ ( 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 upby the looks on their faces. 从他们的脸色我就看出发生什么事了。 ◆ What's up? (= What is the matter?) 怎么回事？ ◆ What's up withhim? He looks furious. 他怎么了？他看上去怒气冲冲。 ◆ 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。 IDIOMS ★ 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 1 ★ 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。 2 ★ 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。 3 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。 4 ( NAmE) ( informal) if you swear up and downthat 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/sth appearing 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 sth 1 on offer for sth 提供作… ◆ The house is up for sale. 这所房子正待出售。 2 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。 3 ( 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 1 ★ as far as a particular number, level, etc. 到达（某数量、程度等）；至多有 ◆ I can take up to four people (= but no more than four)in my car. 我的汽车最多能带四个人。 ◆ The temperature went up to 35°C. 气温上升到了 35 摄氏度。 2 ★ ( 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。 3 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。 4 ( 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。 5 ( 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。 preposition ★ 1 ★ to or in a higher position somewhere 向，在（较高位置） ◆ She climbed up the flight of steps. 她爬上了那层台阶。 ◆ The village is further up the valley. 村庄在山谷的更深处。 2 ★ 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。 3 ★ 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 IDIOMS up and down sth in 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 adjective 1 [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 2 [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。 3 [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。 verb ( -pp- ) 1 [intransitive ] 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 leftwithout telling anyone. 他突然起身不辞而别。 2 [transitive ] upsth to 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。 IDIOM ˌup ˈsticks ( BrE) ( NAmE ˌpull up ˈstakes ) ( informal) to suddenly move from your house and go to live somewhere else 突然迁居 ☞more at ante noun IDIOMS on the ˈup increasing or improving 在增长；在改善中 ◆ Business confidence is on the up. 商业信心有增强趋势。 on the ˌup and ˈup ( informal) 1 ( 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。 2 ( NAmE) = on the level at level n. ◆ The offer seems to be on the up and up. 这一提议似乎是坦诚可信的。 ˌups and ˈdowns the mixture of good and bad things in life or in a particular situation or relationship 浮沉；兴衰；荣辱 up / ʌp ; NAmE ʌp /
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