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单词 racking up
释义

rack up

verb

racked up; racking up; racks up

transitive verb

: achieve, gain
racked up their 10th victory

Synonyms

  • score
  • tally
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Example Sentences

having racked up a huge number of points in the short program, the figure skater would have to have a disastrous long program in order to miss out on a medal racked up their second consecutive Super Bowl victory

Word History

First Known Use

1949, in the meaning defined above

racking up

verb

present participle of rack up
1
as in scoring
to gain (as points or runs in a game) as credit towards one's total number of points having racked up a huge number of points in the short program, the figure skater would have to have a disastrous long program in order to miss out on a medal

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • scoring
  • winning
  • defeating
  • tallying
  • triumphing
  • besting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • losing
2
as in winning
to obtain (as a goal) through effort racked up their second consecutive Super Bowl victory

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • winning
  • achieving
  • attaining
  • ringing up
  • gaining
  • scoring
  • making
  • chalking up
  • clocking (up)
  • obtaining
  • garnering
  • notching (up)
  • hitting
  • logging
  • getting
  • landing
  • securing
  • bagging
  • capturing
  • acquiring
  • measuring up (to)
  • realizing
  • drawing
  • procuring
  • amounting (to)
  • carrying
  • matching
  • tying
  • approaching
  • meeting
  • touching
  • topping
  • rivaling
  • equaling
  • excelling
  • tieing
  • surpassing
  • outdoing
  • equalling
  • rivalling
  • beating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • failing (at)
  • missing
  • falling short (of)
  • losing
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