shoot up

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishshoot up phrasal verb1 UPto increase very quickly and suddenly SYN rocket Demand for water has shot up by 70% over the last 30 years.2 GROW/GET BIGGERif a child shoots up, he or she grows taller very quickly and suddenly I can’t believe this is Joshua – he’s shot up since we last saw him!3 shoot somebody/something ↔ upSHOOT to cause serious injury or damage to someone or something by shooting them with bullets Then two men came in and shot up the entire lobby.4 shoot up (something) informalMDD to put illegal drugs into your blood, using a needle SYN inject Kids as young as ten are shooting up heroin. → shoot→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusshoot up• The father nodded, his eyebrows shot up.• In May the plants all start to shoot up.• Thus subscription prices were shooting up and cutting off thousands of readers who could no longer afford them.• However, as soon as he struck off one of its heads another two shot up in its place.• Since the debate Robertson has shot up in the polls.• Flames shot up into the air and clouds of smoke poured out of the windows.• I saw a spray of white water shoot up into the sky and knew that there were whales nearby.• As long as mortgage rates do not shoot up, property should remain a good investment.• Jo's shot up since I last saw her.• If interest rates shoot up, stocks and bonds usually fall in price.• The new detective series quickly shot up the TV ratings.• A year ago the magazine had a circulation of 150,000, but since then that figure has shot up to an astonishing 2 million.shoot up (something)• But it was his elf face which shot up.• The father nodded, his eyebrows shot up.• Thus subscription prices were shooting up and cutting off thousands of readers who could no longer afford them.• However, as soon as he struck off one of its heads another two shot up in its place.• I righted myself and pain shot up my right leg as I put weight on it.• Fists shot up, some holding dinner pails in the air like flags.• If interest rates shoot up, stocks and bonds usually fall in price.From Longman Business Dictionaryshoot up phrasal verb [intransitive] to quickly increase in number or amountPrices have certainly shot up recently. → see also overshoot, undershoot → shoot→ See Verb table

单词	shoot up
释义	shoot up From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishshoot up phrasal verb1 UPto increase very quickly and suddenly SYN rocket Demand for water has shot up by 70% over the last 30 years.2 GROW/GET BIGGERif a child shoots up, he or she grows taller very quickly and suddenly I can’t believe this is Joshua – he’s shot up since we last saw him!3 shoot somebody/something ↔ upSHOOT to cause serious injury or damage to someone or something by shooting them with bullets Then two men came in and shot up the entire lobby.4 shoot up (something) informalMDD to put illegal drugs into your blood, using a needle SYN inject Kids as young as ten are shooting up heroin. → shoot→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusshoot up• The father nodded, his eyebrows shot up.• In May the plants all start to shoot up.• Thus subscription prices were shooting up and cutting off thousands of readers who could no longer afford them.• However, as soon as he struck off one of its heads another two shot up in its place.• Since the debate Robertson has shot up in the polls.• Flames shot up into the air and clouds of smoke poured out of the windows.• I saw a spray of white water shoot up into the sky and knew that there were whales nearby.• As long as mortgage rates do not shoot up, property should remain a good investment.• Jo's shot up since I last saw her.• If interest rates shoot up, stocks and bonds usually fall in price.• The new detective series quickly shot up the TV ratings.• A year ago the magazine had a circulation of 150,000, but since then that figure has shot up to an astonishing 2 million.shoot up (something)• But it was his elf face which shot up.• The father nodded, his eyebrows shot up.• Thus subscription prices were shooting up and cutting off thousands of readers who could no longer afford them.• However, as soon as he struck off one of its heads another two shot up in its place.• I righted myself and pain shot up my right leg as I put weight on it.• Fists shot up, some holding dinner pails in the air like flags.• If interest rates shoot up, stocks and bonds usually fall in price.From Longman Business Dictionaryshoot up phrasal verb [intransitive] to quickly increase in number or amountPrices have certainly shot up recently. → see also overshoot, undershoot → shoot→ See Verb table
随便看	take with you take word for it it from take word for take it from take your A levels take your anger etc out on take your anger/frustration etc out on somebody take your cue from take your cue from somebody take your eye off the ball take your finals take your frustration etc out on take your GCSEs take your lumps take your medicine take your medicine (like a man) take your medicine like a man take your places take your time take your time doing take your time doing something take-home pay take-or-pay take/adopt a hard line (on something) take/adopt a stance take/bring somebody down a peg (or two)