build into• It seems that people find it easier to find fault with ideas than to build them up into something better.• To switchchannels, you might walk into another building on fly up into the clouds.
ˈbuild-up noun [countableC usually singular]
1INCREASE IN ACTIVITY, FEELINGS ETCan increase over a period of time 增长;加强;集结
build-up of
a heavy build-up of traffic on the motorway
高速公路上交通流量的大幅增长
2INTRODUCEa description of someone or something before an event, in which you say they are very special or important 〔预先的〕舆论宣传,吹捧,造势
a)increase gradually 逐渐增加INCREASE IN ACTIVITY, FEELINGS ETC if something builds up somewhere, or if you build it up, it gradually becomes bigger or greater (使)逐渐增加;(使)扩大
b)develop 发展 build something ↔ up to make something develop or form 使发展;使形成
build something ↔ up into
He’s built up the family firm into a multinational company.
他把家族企业发展成了一家跨国公司。
c)feeling 情感INCREASE IN ACTIVITY, FEELINGS ETC if a feeling builds up, or if you build it up, it increases gradually over a period of time (使)〔情感〕积累;增强;增加
If you don’t express your feelings, frustration and anger can build up.
你如果不把自己的感受表达出来,沮丧和愤怒的情绪就会越积越多。
build up something
You have to build up trust.
你必须建立起信任。
d)make healthy 使健康 build somebody/something ↔ upCURE to make someone well and strong again, especially after an illness 增强…的体力〔尤指病后〕
Taking exercise will build up your strength.
锻炼可以增强你的体力。
e)praise 赞扬 build somebody/something ↔ upPRAISE to praise someone or something so that other people think they are really good, or so that they have more confidence 吹捧,赞扬,宣传
The coach has been building his men up before the match.
教练已经在赛前给队员们打过气了。
f)HOPE build up somebody’s hopes (also build somebody's hopes up) to unfairly encourage someone to think that they will get what they hope for 〔不当地〕让某人抱有希望
build into• It seems that people find it easier to find fault with ideas than to build them up into something better.• To switchchannels, you might walk into another building on fly up into the clouds.