| 单词 | build up |
| 释义 | build up (once / 771 pages) 1v 2v WORD FAMILY build up: builded up, building up, builds up USAGE EXAMPLESIt’s been building up for years, and now the contrasts in America are so glaring as to be blinding. Salon(Jan 02, 2017) Phelan spoke in the build up to this contest of the need to reinforce his squad with players “courageous” enough for the fight ahead. The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016) When you’re working with kids, you usually spend time with them beforehand building up rapport. Los Angeles Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1 1v enlarge, develop, or increase by degrees or in stages build up your savings Hyper increase make bigger or more 2v form or accumulate steadily Syn|Hyper build, progress, work up build develop and grow build, ramp up, work upbolster or strengthen develop grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment 3v change the use of and make available or usable 2The remote areas of the country were gradually built up Syn|Hypo|Hyper develop develop, make grow cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development develop, modernise, modernizebecome technologically advanced develop, educate, prepare, traincreate by training and teaching developgenerate gradually redevelop change the plans for the use of (land) settleestablish or develop as a residence ameliorate, amend, better, improve, meliorate to make better 1v bolster or strengthen Syn|Hyper build, ramp up, work up build, progress, work up form or accumulate steadily increase make bigger or more 2v prepare oneself for a military confrontation troops are building up on the Iraqi border Syn|Ant|Hypo arm, fortify, gird demilitarise, demilitarize, disarm remove offensive capability from re-arm, rearm arm anew forearmarm in advance of a confrontation |
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