| 单词 | throw up |
| 释义 | throw up 1. phrasal verb B2 When someone throws up, they vomit. [informal] She said she had thrown up after reading reports of the trial. [VERB PARTICLE] 2. phrasal verb If something throws up dust, stones, or water, when it moves or hits the ground, it causes them to rise up into the air. If it had hit the Earth, it would have made a crater 100 miles across and thrown up an immense cloud of dust. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 3. phrasal verb If you say that a building or structure is thrown up, you mean that it is built or made very quickly, usually so that it is not of very good quality. In the slums, dwellings are thrown up in any available space. [be VERB-ed PARTICLE] Youths threw up barricades on the streets. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] 4. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for throw To throw up a particular person or thing means to produce them or cause them to become noticeable. [mainly British] The political struggle threw up a strong leader. [VERB PARTICLE noun] These studies have already thrown up some interesting results. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] Translations: Chinese: 呕吐 Japanese: 吐く |
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