knock up
唤醒, 筋疲力尽, 使 ... 怀孕
例句与用法：
Even though they weren't expecting us, they managed to knock up a marvellous meal.
他们虽然没想到我们要来，但还是设法匆匆做好一顿丰盛的饭。
Would you please knock me up at 7 o'clock?
请7点钟敲门把我叫醒行吗?
1. (使)筋疲力尽
The long journey knocked them up.
长途旅行把他们累坏了。
2. 赚得
His father knocked up over 30000 dollars last year.
他父亲去年挣了三万多美元。
knock upknock up1.■敲门唤醒Tell the servant to knock me up at five o'clock.告诉仆人五点敲门叫醒我。Run for the doctor and knock him up.快去请医生, 把他叫起来。We were knocked up by the police in the middle of the night.我们在半夜被警察敲门叫醒了。2.■匆匆准备〔做〕某事Even though they weren't expecting me, they managed to knock up a marvelous meal.他们虽然没想到我要来, 但还是设法匆匆做了一顿丰盛的饭。This house was just knocked up.这栋房子是匆匆建造的。
knock up1.■把…往上敲，向上击：to knock a ball up把球往上击2.■敲(门、窗等)唤醒：I asked my father to knock me up at six o'clock.我让我爸爸6点钟敲门叫醒我。3.■【板球】很快得(分)：The cricket team needs to knock up forty-five runs before tea, if they're to have a hope of winning.如果这个板球队还打算有希望获胜的话，他们需要在饮茶前再得45分。4.■[英国口语](使)精疲力尽；(使)累垮，累病：The long journey really knocked me up.长途旅行真把我累垮了。Don't knock yourself up trying to finish the job.不要因为急着完成这项工作把自己累病了。5.■匆匆做成；拼凑：to knock up a meal匆匆做完一顿饭The campers knocked up a hut for themselves.那些野营者为自己拼凑起了一个帐篷。6.■【网球】赛前试打，赛前练习：You'd better knock up for a while before starting the game.在比赛开始前你们最好练习一下。7.■使结束；破坏：Unfair competition had knocked up the once flourishing business.不公平竞争使得一度繁荣的商业遭到了破坏。8.■偶然结识：She knocked up an acquaintance with a few people in this neighbourhood.她偶然与住在这个居民区的几个人相识。9.■[口语]赚得，挣得：He knocked up a good sum last year.他去年赚得了相当可观的一笔钱。10.■使不安：My mother felt rather knocked up by the news.我母亲听到这消息感到很不安。11.■[英国口语]登门拜访式拉选票：to knock up votes登门拜访式拉选票12.■[美国俚语]使怀孕：The girl was knocked up by her boyfriend.这个女孩的男朋友使她怀孕了。knock up copy对稿件做编辑加工(以便付印)
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