build up to

释义

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   为…作准备

   to prepare for a particular moment or event

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

电影里这样说 · 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
• Billy Hope in the six week build up to this fight has kept saying All business all businessSouthpaw2015
• ...if there was a reason to build up the region...Atlas Shrugged: Part I2011
• we have to build up Los Alamos,Oppenheimer2023
• The heat will build up to as much as 3,000 or 4,000 degrees Fahrenheit.Apollo 131995
• Here's that build-up. l love this part.Boogie Nights1997
• Air pressure's gonna build up about every 15 minutes.Three Kings1999

在完整场景里学

• 阿特拉斯耸耸肩2011
  • 拍板改用里尔登金属：right-hand man（最得力的助手）
  • 为加急钢轨谈成交易：squeeze every penny（榨干每一分钱）
  • 送金属礼物被嫌自私：toast of the town（全城红人）
• 奥本海默2023
  • 大师劝他离开剑桥：leaves a little to be desired（还稍欠火候）
  • 请他执掌研究院：the man for the job（非他莫属）
  • 火车上结识拉比：seek out（主动去寻找）

同一词条的短语

• 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