build up to

釋義

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   為…作準備

   to prepare for a particular moment or event

   Well, it's been building up to it. Has it?

電影裡這樣說 · 1 部

• Well, it's been building up to it. Has it?Monty Python's The Meaning of Life1983
• We'll build up to it step-by-step.Sing 22021
• and that should build up your stamina.Don't Worry Darling2022
• ...it builds up from inside me.August Rush2007
• We need your showmanship to build up the suspense.The Prestige2006
• The heat will build up to as much as 3,000 or 4,000 degrees Fahrenheit.Apollo 131995
• ...if there was a reason to build up the region...Atlas Shrugged: Part I2011
• Billy Hope in the six week build up to this fight has kept saying All business all businessSouthpaw2015

在完整場景裡學

• 阿特拉斯聳聳肩2011
  • 拍板改用里爾登金屬：right-hand man（最得力的助手）
  • 為加急鋼軌談成交易：squeeze every penny（榨乾每一分錢）
  • 送金屬禮物被嫌自私：toast of the town（全城紅人）

同一詞條的短語

• castles in the air
• Rome wasn't built in a day
• build around
• build in
• build on
• build on
• build on
• build up
• build up
• build up