drum up

释义

1. drum sth up

   竭力争取（支持）；兜揽（生意）

   to try hard to get support or business

   He had flown to the north of the country to drum up support for the campaign.他已乘飞机到国家的北方去努力争取对这一运动的支持。

电影里这样说 · 3 部

• We could never drum up this kind of publicity in a million years.Pride2014
• that he believes Toschi wrote the letter to drum up publicity for himself.Zodiac2007
• Well, we're gonna have to drum it up on our own.Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas1998

在完整场景里学

• 十二宫2007
  • 烟花夜停车遭枪击：creep someone out（让人发毛）
  • 收到凶手的认罪信：I wouldn't kid you（我说真的）
  • 编辑部争论要不要登密码：shed light on（作出说明）

同一词条的短语

• beat the drum
• march to a different drummer
• drum into head
• drum into
• drum out