to knock up
uk flag
/nˈɑːk ˈʌp/
British pronunciation
/nˈɒk ˈʌp/

"knock up"的定义和意义

to knock up
[phrase form: knock]
01

匆忙做, 随便搞

to make something quickly and easily, often without much care or effort
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to knock up definition and meaning
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I knocked up a quick sandwich for lunch.
我匆忙做了个三明治当午餐。
She knocked up a few sketches for the new product design.
她匆忙做了几张新产品设计草图。
02

使她怀孕, 让她怀孕

to cause a woman to become pregnant
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He knocked her up and then left her to raise the child on her own.
他使她怀孕后就离开了她,让她独自抚养孩子。
She 's worried that she might be knocked up after that one-night stand.
她担心在那次一夜情之后,她可能会使她怀孕。
03

热身, 拉球

(in tennis) to warm up for a match by hitting a few balls back and forth for a short time
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The tennis players knocked up for a few minutes before the start of their match.
网球选手在比赛开始前热身、拉球几分钟。
The coach told the players to knock up before starting their practice drills.
教练告诉球员们在开始练习之前要热身,拉球。
04

敲醒, 敲门叫醒

to wake someone up by gently banging on their door
Dialectbritish flagBritish
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He knocked me up at six o'clock in the morning to go fishing.
他在早上六点敲醒我去钓鱼。
I knocked up my friend for work.
我敲醒了我的朋友去上班。
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