| 释义 |
up and down
1. to and fro; backwards and forwards 来来回回；上上下下
* My father walked up and down the room, as if in deep thought. 我爸爸若有所思地在房间里踱来踱去。
2. in every direction; everywhere 到处
* Where have you been just now? I have looked for you up and down for nearly half an hour. 你刚才在哪儿？我到处找你快有半个小时了。
3. completely; thoroughly 完全地；彻底地
* Here is his hometown which he knows up and down. 这儿是他十分熟悉的家乡。
4. unstable 时好时坏
—How are things at your office?
* —Oh, up and down, you know. —你办公室的情况如何？—唉，时好时坏。
* I've been rather up and down recently. I think I need a holiday. 近来我身体时好时坏，我想该休假了。 |