单词 | look up |
释义 | look up 1.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。 |
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