| 词汇 | build (someone/something) up |
| 释义 | build (someone/something) up phrasal verb with build verb uk/bɪld/ us/bɪld/ built | built C1 增强，加强；增大 to increase or become larger or stronger, or to cause someone or something to do this Tension is building up between the two communities. 两个社区之间的关系日趋紧张。 They gave him soup to build up his strength. 他们给他喝汤以增强体质。 It took her ten years to build up her publishing business. 她花了10年时间将她的出版事业发展壮大。 build something/someone up phrasal verb with build verb uk/bɪld/ us/bɪld/ built | built 赞扬;吹捧 to praise something or someone in a way that will influence people's opinions; to make a person feel more confident A good teacher builds you up. 一个好老师会帮助增强你的信心。 For weeks the media has been building up the national basketball team. 媒体几周来一直在吹捧国家篮球队。 build-up noun [ C usually singular ] uk/ˈbɪld.ʌp/ us/ˈbɪld.ʌp/ (INCREASE) 增强，加强；增大 an increase, especially one that is gradual The build-up of troops in the region makes war seem more likely. 在这一地区集结军队加大了战争爆发的可能性。 (PRAISE) 赞扬;吹捧 a situation in which someone or something is praised, advertised, or talked about on the internet, in newspapers, etc. The group got a big build-up before their tour, being touted by many as the next Beatles. 在巡回演出前对该乐队进行了大规模的宣传，许多人将其吹捧为新一代甲壳虫乐队。 (PREPARATION) UK事前准备期 the period of preparation before something happens There was a lot of excitement in the build-up to the Olympics. 奥运的前期准备工作中有许多让人激动的事。 |
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