词汇 | build up |
释义 | build up 1. increase in power and number; develop; make stronger, establish. 发展;使强大;建立 * They have been building up their military strength. 他们一直在发展军事力量。 * The enemy are building up their offensive capacity along the border. 敌人正在边界一带增强他们的进攻能力。 2. amass; accumulate gradually 聚积 * Tension is building up in this area. 这个地区的局势日趋紧张。 * Clouds are building up over the sea. 在海面上空,聚集着一片乌云。 * He has built up quite a fortune in that business. 他从那项经营中积累了一大笔钱。 3. restore sb. 's strength or physique after an illness; develop 恢复健康;发育 * Every morning he spends 45 minutes doing physical exercises to build up his health. 每天早晨他花45分钟锻炼身体,以增强体质。 * He has built up a remarkable physique by following these exercises. 他通过这些锻炼练出了非常健康的体格。 * Good food builds up the body. 好食品能促进健康。 4. acquire; increase in fame 取得;使…逐渐出名 * He has built up his reputation. 他使自己逐渐出了名。 * They have built that boy up into a leading singer. 他们已把那个男孩培养成了主要歌手。 |
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