短语 | look up |
释义 | look up 1. if a situation is looking up, it is improving〔形势〕好转,改善;SYNimprove,get better:•Now the summer's here things are looking up !夏天到了,一切都好起来了!2. look sth ↔ up if you look up information in a book, on a computer etc, you try to find it there〔在书、计算机等中〕查找,查阅:•Look the word up in your dictionary.翻翻词典查一下这个词。•I'll just look up the train times.我来查一下火车时刻表。3. look sb ↔ up to visit someone you know, especially when you are in the place where they live for a different reason顺便看望某人:•Don't forget to look me up when you come to Atlanta.你来亚特兰大时,别忘了来看看我。 look up (of a situation) improve (情况)好转: things seemed to be looking up at last. 情况看来终于开始好转了。 ˌlook ˈup(informal)(of business, sb's situation, etc.生意、某人的情况等)to become better好转;改善improveAt last things were beginning to look up.情况终于开始好转了。look up1. call on sb ; pay a visit 访问或拜访某人   * Do look me up next time you are in town. 下次进城请一定来看我。   * I must look up Uncle George. I've heard he's in bed with arthritis. 我应该去看看乔治叔叔,听说他因关节炎卧床不起了。2. search for in a dictionary, a reference book, etc. 查阅字典或参考书等   * Can you look up the time of the next train to Beijing? 你能查一查下一趟去北京的火车时间吗?   * I'll look it up in the encyclopaedia. 我将在百科全书中查阅它。   * If you don't know the meaning of a word, look it up in the dictionary. 如果你不懂一个词的意思,就查一查词典。   * He is looking a name up in the telePhone directory. 他在电话簿里找一个人的名字。3. rise in price 上涨   * The price of goods is looking up. 物价正在上涨。4. be improving; promise more success 好转;渐有起色;进步   * The weather is looking up at last. 天气终于好起来了。   * Share prices are looking up again!So is business. 股票行情又见涨!生意也有了起色。   * The first year was tough, but business looked up after that. 头一年很困难,但后来生意就兴旺起来了。5. raise eyes 仰望   * She looked up and saw me. 她抬头看见了我。6. seek and find 寻找   * While he was in Chicago Henry looked up a friend of college days. 亨利在芝加哥时,寻找一位大学时代的朋友。   * If I had known you were in the office building, I would have looked you up. 如果知道你在办公楼里,我就来找你了。look up1.仰视;向上看:When we entered the magnificent hall,we all looked up to see how high its ceiling was.当我们进入那宏伟的大厅时,我们都仰视看一看它的天花板有多么高。2. 好转:The depression has passed and business is looking up.不景气时期过去了,商业呈现起色。 |
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