| 单词 | roll up |
| 释义 | roll up1. phrasal verb If you roll up your sleeves or trouser legs, you fold the ends back several times, making them shorter. The jacket was too big for him so he rolled up the cuffs. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Walking in the surf, she had to roll her pants up to her knees. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 2. See also rolled-up 3. phrasal verb If people roll up somewhere, they arrive there, especially in large numbers, to see something interesting. [informal] Roll up, roll up, come and join The Greatest Show on Earth. [VERB PARTICLE] The first reporters rolled up to the laboratory within minutes. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb] 4. See also roll [sense 6], rolled-up More Synonyms of roll up See full dictionary entry for rollroll-up (roʊlʌp) Word forms: plural roll-ups countable noun A roll-up is a cigarette that someone makes for themself, using tobacco and cigarette papers. roll up in British Englishverb (adverb) 1. to form or cause to form a cylindrical shape 2. (transitive) to wrap (an object) round on itself or on an axis to roll up a map 3. (intransitive) informal to arrive, esp in a vehicle 4. (intransitive) to proceed or develop 5. (intransitive) Australian to assemble; congregate noun roll-up 6. British informal a cigarette made by hand from loose tobacco and cigarette paper 7. Australian (in the 19th century) a mass meeting of workers on an issue of common concern 8. Australian archaic the attendance at any fixture they had a good roll-up roll-up in British English (ˈrəʊlʌp) noun British informal a cigarette made by hand from loose tobacco and cigarette paper roll up in American English1. to make or put into the form of a roll 2. to wrap up by turning over and over 3. to acquire or increase by accumulation 4. Informal to arrive in a vehicle Examples of 'roll up' in a sentence |
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