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单词 chalked up
释义

chalk up

verb

chalked up; chalking up; chalks up

transitive verb

1
: ascribe, credit
chalked up his failures to inexperience
2
: attain, achieve
chalk up another victory

Synonyms

  • accredit
  • ascribe
  • attribute
  • credit
  • impute
  • lay
  • put down
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Example Sentences

let's chalk up her weird behavior to simple nervousness chalked up a record in singles tennis that is likely to stand for a long time

Word History

First Known Use

1877, in the meaning defined at sense

chalked up

verb

past tense of chalk up
1
as in ascribed
to explain (something) as being the result of something else let's chalk up her weird behavior to simple nervousness

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • ascribed
  • attributed
  • put down
  • imputed
  • credited
  • pinned (on)
  • blamed
  • imputed (to)
  • referred
  • accredited
  • linked
  • laid
  • fathered (on)
  • connected
  • assigned
  • attached
  • associated
  • charged
2
as in achieved
to obtain (as a goal) through effort chalked up a record in singles tennis that is likely to stand for a long time

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • achieved
  • won
  • attained
  • gained
  • made
  • scored
  • obtained
  • racked up
  • garnered
  • hit
  • rang up
  • clocked (up)
  • notched (up)
  • logged
  • got
  • landed
  • secured
  • bagged
  • realized
  • captured
  • acquired
  • measured up (to)
  • tied
  • carried
  • procured
  • drew
  • amounted (to)
  • approached
  • matched
  • touched
  • met
  • equaled
  • topped
  • rivaled
  • surpassed
  • equalled
  • excelled
  • rivalled
  • beat
  • outdid

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • fell short (of)
  • missed
  • failed (at)
  • lost
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