| 短语 | up to sth |
| 释义 | up to stha. as much or as many as a certain amount or number but not more达到，至多:•The Olympic Stadium will hold up to 80,000 spectators.奥林匹克体育场将可容纳多达 80,000 名观众。•a process that can take anything up to ten days可能需要长达十天的一个过程b. also up till for the whole of a period until a certain time or date直到〔某个时刻〕:•She continued to care for her father up to the time of his death.她一直照顾父亲到他去世。•We've kept our meetings secret up to now.直到现在我们的会议一直秘密进行着。c. in questions and negativesclever, good, or well enough to do something胜任; 有资格做; 适于〔做某事〕:•I'm afraid Tim just isn't up to the job (=he does not have the necessary ability) .蒂姆怕是干不了这份工作。•You don't need to go back to school if you don't feel up to it.要是你觉得自己不是念书的料，就不一定要回去上学。up to doing sth•He's not really up to seeing any visitors.他的身体不太适合见客人。d. if something is up to a particular standard, it is good enough to reach that standard达到某个标准:•I didn't think last night's performance was up to her usual standard.我觉得昨晚的演出没有达到她的正常水平。e. spokendoing something secret or something that you should not be doing正在做〔秘密或不该做的事〕:•The children are very quiet. I wonder what they're up to.孩子们很安静，我不知道他们在搞什么鬼。•He knew Bailey was up to something. But what?他知道贝利在偷偷地干着什么，可又是什么呢？•I always suspected that he was up to no good (=doing something bad) .我一直怀疑他在干什么不好的勾当。up to sth1as 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(alsoup 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。3as 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(alsoup 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'sup to no good(= doing sth bad).我敢说他在打什么坏主意。 |
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