词汇 | scoop up |
释义 | Phr V scoop up scoops, scooping, scooped scoop up sth/sb or scoop sth/sb up to lift something or someone by using your hands or arms, or to collect something by using a containerI scooped up my belongings into my handbag.She scooped up the children and ran back into the house.He found a bucket and scooped up some water. scoop up sth or scoop sth up informal to win or get a large number of something {e.g. prizes, votes} very easilyThe film scooped up three awards at the Cannes film festival.The Republicans are expected to scoop up votes in the southern states. scoop up sth • scoop sth up to put your hands under something and lift it up with a quick movement: She put her hand into the pond and scooped up a tiny frog. His mother scooped him up in her arms and cuddled him. scoop up1. Literally, to gather or collect something with scooping motion or by using a cup-like utensil. A noun or pronoun can be used between "scoop" and "up." Scoop the muck up and throw it into the barrel over there. He scooped up the tadpole in his hands and brought it over for us to see. 2. To earn, achieve, or win something handily or easily. A noun or pronoun can be used between "scoop" and "up." The writer managed to scoop up seven awards last night. It's looking more and more likely that the team will scoop the championship up again this year. scoop something upto gather and remove something by scooping, dipping, or bailing. Karen scooped the nuts up and put them in a bag. Jill scooped up all the money she had won and left the poker table. scoop upv. 1. To lift or collect something with a scoop or scooping motion: I scooped up a handful of jelly beans. The tractor scooped the dirt up and poured it in the hole. 2. To win or achieve something, especially a prize, easily: The movie scooped up numerous awards. We scooped another win up on Saturday. |
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