scrape up

英 [skreɪp ʌp]

美 [skreɪp ʌp]

网络  积攒; 凑集

英英释义

verb

• gather (money or other resources) together over time
  1. She had scraped together enough money for college
  2. they scratched a meager living
  Synonym:scrapescratchcome up

双语例句

• Eg: Sandra is a trendy lady and she knows how to scrape up acquaintances with social notables of Chicago.
  桑德拉是个潮流人物，知道该如何去结识芝加哥的社会名流。
• In dealing with clients I like to keep the meetings on a friendly footing. I managed to scrape up an acquaintance with some of the single passengers, but the married ones tended to keep to themselves.
  同顾客打交道，我喜欢保持友好的交往。我设法与一些单身游客交上了朋友，结了婚的却往往不与他人交往。
• Can we scrape up enough to buy a new car?
  我们能积攒起买辆新车的钱吗？
• I wish Sam would study harder, because I am breaking my neck to scrape up the money to keep him in college.
  我希望萨姆在念书方面再用功一些，因为我一直在想尽一切办法来凑足了钱好让他继续念大学。
• It took Jones more than eight months to scrape up enough money for the rent.
  琼斯化了八个多月时间才勉强凑集起足够的钱来付租金。
• He heard the scrape of footsteps up the stairs.
  他听到有人上楼的嚓嚓的脚步声。
• Young children were trying to scrape up some of the rice that spilled from the sacks.
  小孩子们正试图铲起从麻袋中散落的米粒儿。
• Do you think we can scrape up a team for the match on saturday?
  你认为我们可以在星期六凑起一支球队参加比赛吗？
• Scrape up whatever resources he could find.
  能找到什么资源，都拿来。
• Beat the drum or beat the drums: To give enthusiastic public support or promotion: You've got to scrape up some courage, some daring.
  大肆鼓吹：在公开场合极力支持或鼓动。你要竭力鼓起点勇气，鼓起点胆量来。