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drum up

英 [drʌm ʌp]

美 [drʌm ʌp]

竭力争取(支持); 兜揽(生意)

柯林斯词典

  • PHRASAL VERB 竭力争取(支持);兜揽(生意)
    If youdrum upsupport or business, you try to get it.
    1. The UN secretary-general arrived in Tokyo to drum up support for international peacekeeping...
      联合国秘书长抵达东京竭力为国际维和争取支持。
    2. It is to be hoped that he is merely drumming up business.
      但愿他只是在招揽生意。

英英释义

verb

双语例句

  • Now work has dried up and we are all sitting around pretending to be busy and failing to drum up business.
    现在,没有业务了,我们全都无所事事,假装很忙,却接不到业务。
  • He had flown to the north of the country to drum up support for the campaign.
    他飞到该国北方去为竞选争取对这一运动的支持。他们未能激起人们对新政府的热情。
  • The UN secretary-general arrived in Tokyo to drum up support for international peacekeeping
    联合国秘书长抵达东京竭力为国际维和争取支持。
  • If you want to build a ship, don't drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders.
    如果你想造一艘船,你需要做的不是鼓励人们去采集木头,分配工作然后发号施令。
  • Just think, without a son, he couldn't drum up a family;
    想想看吧,本来就没有儿子,不能火火炽炽的凑起个家庭来;
  • If you want to build a ship, don't drum up the men to go to the forest to gather wood, saw it, and nail the planks together.
    如果你想要造一艘船,你所需要做的不是敲着鼓把人赶到树林里取来木材,锯木板,然后把木板钉起来。
  • The department store is offering reductions on many types of merchandise, in an effort to drum up business.
    这家百货店为努力招徕生意将许多商品减价出售。
  • Corporate sponsorship has been proving hard to drum up in these troubled economic times.
    而在如今困难的经济环境下,也很难吸引到企业赞助。
  • The President tried to drum up congressional support for his energy policy.
    总统试图取得国会对其能源政策的支持。
  • It is to be hoped that he is merely drumming up business.
    但愿他只是在招揽生意。