英语词汇“open up”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

Idiom

open upopen up (something)

to make something available.

Two jobs have recently opened up in the sales department.Seniors can register for the class first, but then they open it up to everybody.

Phr V

open up

opens, opening, opened

open up (sth) or open (sth) up

to open the door of a building, often by unlocking it

We've arranged for the caretaker to open up the building.Open up - we know you're in there!

if a country or area opens up, or is opened up, it becomes easier to travel around it or sell things to it

Cheaper air travel has opened up all kinds of new holiday destinations.

often + to

Eastern European markets are opening up to Western investment.

to create a new opportunity or possibility

This latest discovery opens up almost unlimited possibilities for research.When you've got a qualification like that, so many career opportunities open up.

to start a new shop or business

Several banks have recently opened up new branches in the city centre.Fast food restaurants are opening up everywhere you look.

open up sth or open sth up

to show something that was hidden or not previously known

The security council debate could open up sharp differences between the countries.Getting to know Patrick opened up a whole new world for me.

to increase the number of points by which one competitor is winning

Davis opened up a gap of ten points over the defending champion.Latest surveys show the Labour party opening up a clear lead in the opinion polls.

open up

to start to talk more about yourself and your feelingsoften + to

I've never opened up to anyone like I do to you.He's quite a private person - it took quite a while for him to open up.

to start firing a weapon

Enemy guns opened up as the planes flew in.

sometimes + on

A lone gunman opened up on the crowd.

open up sb/sth or open sb/sth up

to cut open the body of a person or animal in order to do a medical operation

When the doctors opened her up they couldn't find anything wrong with her.

open (one) up

To perform a major invasive surgery on one, especially on one's abdomen, by literally opening a body cavity. The doctors are going to open me up and see if they can bypass the blockage in my heart.

open up

1. To spread or unfold outward. As we came out of the mountain pass, the road opened up and the great plains lay before us.

2. Of an establishment, to begin operation for the first time. I hear there's a new movie theater opening up across town.

3. To open at the beginning of the business or work day. What time in the morning do you typically open up? My office building opens up at 7 AM, so I'll be able to get in early and make some tweaks before the meeting.

4. To fire or begin firing a gun (at someone). The troops opened up as soon as they saw the militants exit the building.

5. By extension (of meaning 4), to begin attacking, criticizing, or interrogating someone. The reporters opened up on the commissioner with a barrage of intense questions.

6. To speak candidly; to reveal one's inner thoughts or emotions. Often followed by "with/to (someone)." I've been trying to get Jeff to open up a bit, but he just likes to keep things to himself. You need to learn to open up to your wife, or your relationship is doomed for failure.

7. To become available or viable. The company is so massive that there are jobs opening up all the time. With recent changes in the legislation, that region is opening up as a potential new market.

open someone up

Fig. to perform a surgical operation requiring a major incision on someone. The doctor had to open George up to find out what was wrong. They opened up George, seeking the cause of his illness.

open something up (to someone)

to make something available to someone; to permit someone to join something or participate in something. We intend to open the club up to everyone. We will open up our books to the auditors.

open something up

1. Lit. to unwrap something; to open something. Yes, Iwantto open my presents up. Ican't wait to open up my presents. Open up this door!

2. Fig. to begin examining or discussing something. Do you really want to open it up now? Now is the time to open up the question of taxes.

3. . Fig. to reveal the possibilities of something; to reveal an opportunity. Your letter opened new possibilities up. Your comments opened up a whole new train of thought.

4. Fig. to start the use of something, such as land, a building, a business, etc. They opened the coastal lands up to resort development. We opened up a new store last March.

5. Fig. to make a vehicle go as fast as possible. (As in opening up the throttle.) We took the new car out on the highway and opened it up. I've never really opened up this truck. I don't know how fast it'll go.

6. to make something less congested. They opened the yard up by cutting out a lot of old shrubbery. We opened up the room by taking the piano out.

open up

1. Lit. open your door; open your mouth. (Usually Open up!) I want in. Open up! Open up! This is the police.

2. Fig. to become available. A new job is opening up at my office. Let me know if any other opportunities open up.

3. Fig. to go as fast as possible. (As in opening up the throttle.) I can't get this car to open up. Must be something wrong with the engine. Faster, Tom! Open up! Let's go!

4. to become clear, uncluttered, or open. As we drove along, the forest opened up, and we entered into a grassy plain. The sky opened up, and the sun shone.

open up

(about someone or something) (with someone) and open up (on someone or something) (with someone) to speak freely about someone or something; to speak a great deal about someone or something. After a while, he began to open up about his disagreements. He opened up with us about the accident. She opened up on Fred with Alice.

open up

(on someone, something, or an animal) to fire a gun or other weapon at someone, something, or an animal. The sergeant told the soldiers to open up on the enemy position. "Okay, you guys," shouted the sergeant. "Open up!"

open up

(to someone) and open up (with someone) to tell [everything] to someone; to confess to someone. If she would only open up to me, perhaps I could help her. She just won't open up. Everything is "private."

open up

(with someone) Go to open up (to someone).

open up to something

to become more accepting of someone or something. Finally, he opened up to the suggestion that he should leave. Finally the boss opened up to the notion of Tom as a manager.

open up

1. Spread out, unfold, as in A green valley opened up before us. [Early 1800s]

2. Begin operation, as in The new store opens up next month. [Late 1700s]

3. Begin firing, begin attacking, as in The artillery opened up at dawn, or, figuratively, The speaker opened up fiercely on the opposition. [1930s] Also see open fire.

4. Speak freely and candidly, as in At last the witness opened up and told what happened. " Colloquial; c. 1920]

5. Make an opening by cutting, as in The surgeon opened up the patient's chest.

6. Become available or accessible, as in With new markets opening up all the time we hope to see our revenues increase dramatically. [Mid-1800s]

7. Increase the speed of a vehicle, as in Let's see how fast the car will go if you open it up. [Colloquial; c. 1920]

8. Open the door, let me (or us) in, as in Open up! This is the police. [Mid-1900s] Note that in all of these usages except def. 4 and 7, up serves as an intensifier, that is, it emphasizes the verb open.

open up

1. To release something from a closed or fastened position: Please open up the cabinet and take out the plates. We opened the trunk up and found some old clothing.

2. To remove obstructions from something; clear something: The change in weather opened up my sinuses. The cancellation of that meeting opened my schedule up.

3. To become free from obstruction: After the debris was removed from the road, the traffic opened up.

4. To spread out; unfold: A green valley opened up before us.

5. To begin operation, as a business or office: The new store opens up next month.

6. To begin firing: The artillery opened up at dawn.

7. To speak freely and candidly: At last the frightened witness opened up and told the truth.

8. To make an opening in something or someone by cutting: The surgeon opened up the patient's chest.

9. To make something available or accessible: The new CEO plans to open up markets overseas. The snow opens the possibility up of a good ski season.

10. To accelerate. Used of a motor vehicle: The sports car opened up and roared down the road.

词汇	open up
释义	Idiom open up Theme: SPEED to go as fast as possible. I can't get this car to open up. Must be something wrong with the engine.Faster, Tom! Open up! Let's go! Idiom open up (to someone) and open up (with someone) Theme: FRANKNESS to talk frankly, truthfully, or intimately. Finally Sally opened up to her sister and told her what the problem was.Bill wouldn't open up with me. He's still keeping quiet.At last, Sally opened up and told everything. Idiom open up Theme: AVAILABILITY to become available. A new job is opening up at my office.Let me know if any other opportunities open up. Idiom open up (on someone or something) Theme: ATTACK to attack someone or something; to fire a gun or other weapon at someone or something. The sergeant told the soldiers to open up on the enemy position."Okay, you guys," shouted the sergeant. "Open up!" Idiom open upopen up (something) to make something available. Two jobs have recently opened up in the sales department.Seniors can register for the class first, but then they open it up to everybody. Phr V open up opens, opening, opened open up (sth) or open (sth) up to open the door of a building, often by unlocking it We've arranged for the caretaker to open up the building.Open up - we know you're in there! if a country or area opens up, or is opened up, it becomes easier to travel around it or sell things to it Cheaper air travel has opened up all kinds of new holiday destinations. often + to Eastern European markets are opening up to Western investment. to create a new opportunity or possibility This latest discovery opens up almost unlimited possibilities for research.When you've got a qualification like that, so many career opportunities open up. to start a new shop or business Several banks have recently opened up new branches in the city centre.Fast food restaurants are opening up everywhere you look. open up sth or open sth up to show something that was hidden or not previously known The security council debate could open up sharp differences between the countries.Getting to know Patrick opened up a whole new world for me. to increase the number of points by which one competitor is winning Davis opened up a gap of ten points over the defending champion.Latest surveys show the Labour party opening up a clear lead in the opinion polls. open up to start to talk more about yourself and your feelingsoften + to I've never opened up to anyone like I do to you.He's quite a private person - it took quite a while for him to open up. to start firing a weapon Enemy guns opened up as the planes flew in. sometimes + on A lone gunman opened up on the crowd. open up sb/sth or open sb/sth up to cut open the body of a person or animal in order to do a medical operation When the doctors opened her up they couldn't find anything wrong with her. phraseopen up1. open up • open up sth • *open sth* up if a new shop, business etc opens up or is opened up, someone starts it: Expensive restaurants and night clubs were opening up all over the city. It was 1946 when Siegel opened up the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas.■ SIMILAR TO: start up■ OPPOSITE: close down2. open up** • open up sth • *open sth* up** if opportunities open up or a new situation opens them up, they become available or possible: A whole new life was opening up before her. A move to New York would open up all kinds of exciting possibilities.3. open up sth • *open sth* up • open up** to make it easier for people travel to a country or area, or to increase the opportunities for business and development there: They saw the new railroad as a means of opening up the far west of Canada.+ to India was ready to open up to foreign investment. MacBrayne's new ferry service has opened the island up to tourism.4. open up sth • *open sth* up** to open something that is closed, locked, or covered: He opened up his briefcase and took out a photograph. The grave had been opened up and the body removed.■ SIMILAR TO: open5. open up sth • *open sth* up** AmE to unfold something and spread it into a wide shape: I opened up the map to try to find Milwaukee Avenue.6. open up • open up sth • *open sth* up** to open the door of a building, especially by unlocking it, so that people can enter: Open up! this is the police. The janitor was the only person authorized to lock and open up the building.7. open up sth • *open sth* up to start a discussion or argument about a subject: Diana's death opened up a debate about the future of the Royal Family. When the report is published, it will probably open up the whole issue again.■ SIMILAR TO: spark off8. open up to start shooting, especially with a large gun: As our troops moved forward, the enemy opened up with machine guns.■ SIMILAR TO: open fire9. open up to stop being shy and say what you really think: Once she knew she could trust me, Melissa started to open up.10. open up a lead/gap if someone competing in a game or race opens up a lead or gap, they increase the number of points or the distance by which they are winning: Minutes later the Australians scored again and opened up a 12 point lead.11. open up** • open up sth • *open sth* up if a disagreement opens up, or if something opens up a disagreement between people, it starts to divide them: A rift has opened up between the President and his political advisers.12. open up** • open up sth • *open sth* up** if a hole, crack etc opens up, or if something opens it up, it appears and becomes wider: In 1985 an earthquake struck the city and a 20 metre-deep crack opened up in the Plaza Mayor.13. open up sb/sth • *open sb/sth* up** to do a medical operation on a person or animal's body, by cutting it open: The doctors said they'll have to open him up and remove the damaged tissue. open (one) up To perform a major invasive surgery on one, especially on one's abdomen, by literally opening a body cavity. The doctors are going to open me up and see if they can bypass the blockage in my heart. open up 1. To spread or unfold outward. As we came out of the mountain pass, the road opened up and the great plains lay before us. 2. Of an establishment, to begin operation for the first time. I hear there's a new movie theater opening up across town. 3. To open at the beginning of the business or work day. What time in the morning do you typically open up? My office building opens up at 7 AM, so I'll be able to get in early and make some tweaks before the meeting. 4. To fire or begin firing a gun (at someone). The troops opened up as soon as they saw the militants exit the building. 5. By extension (of meaning 4), to begin attacking, criticizing, or interrogating someone. The reporters opened up on the commissioner with a barrage of intense questions. 6. To speak candidly; to reveal one's inner thoughts or emotions. Often followed by "with/to (someone)." I've been trying to get Jeff to open up a bit, but he just likes to keep things to himself. You need to learn to open up to your wife, or your relationship is doomed for failure. 7. To become available or viable. The company is so massive that there are jobs opening up all the time. With recent changes in the legislation, that region is opening up as a potential new market. open someone up Fig. to perform a surgical operation requiring a major incision on someone. The doctor had to open George up to find out what was wrong. They opened up George, seeking the cause of his illness. open something up (to someone) to make something available to someone; to permit someone to join something or participate in something. We intend to open the club up to everyone. We will open up our books to the auditors. open something up 1. Lit. to unwrap something; to open something. Yes, Iwantto open my presents up. Ican't wait to open up my presents. Open up this door! 2. Fig. to begin examining or discussing something. Do you really want to open it up now? Now is the time to open up the question of taxes. 3. . Fig. to reveal the possibilities of something; to reveal an opportunity. Your letter opened new possibilities up. Your comments opened up a whole new train of thought. 4. Fig. to start the use of something, such as land, a building, a business, etc. They opened the coastal lands up to resort development. We opened up a new store last March. 5. Fig. to make a vehicle go as fast as possible. (As in opening up the throttle.) We took the new car out on the highway and opened it up. I've never really opened up this truck. I don't know how fast it'll go. 6. to make something less congested. They opened the yard up by cutting out a lot of old shrubbery. We opened up the room by taking the piano out. open up 1. Lit. open your door; open your mouth. (Usually Open up!) I want in. Open up! Open up! This is the police. 2. Fig. to become available. A new job is opening up at my office. Let me know if any other opportunities open up. 3. Fig. to go as fast as possible. (As in opening up the throttle.) I can't get this car to open up. Must be something wrong with the engine. Faster, Tom! Open up! Let's go! 4. to become clear, uncluttered, or open. As we drove along, the forest opened up, and we entered into a grassy plain. The sky opened up, and the sun shone. open up (about someone or something) (with someone) and open up (on someone or something) (with someone) to speak freely about someone or something; to speak a great deal about someone or something. After a while, he began to open up about his disagreements. He opened up with us about the accident. She opened up on Fred with Alice. open up (on someone, something, or an animal) to fire a gun or other weapon at someone, something, or an animal. The sergeant told the soldiers to open up on the enemy position. "Okay, you guys," shouted the sergeant. "Open up!" open up (to someone) and open up (with someone) to tell [everything] to someone; to confess to someone. If she would only open up to me, perhaps I could help her. She just won't open up. Everything is "private." open up (with someone) Go to open up (to someone). open up to something to become more accepting of someone or something. Finally, he opened up to the suggestion that he should leave. Finally the boss opened up to the notion of Tom as a manager. open up 1. Spread out, unfold, as in A green valley opened up before us. [Early 1800s] 2. Begin operation, as in The new store opens up next month. [Late 1700s] 3. Begin firing, begin attacking, as in The artillery opened up at dawn, or, figuratively, The speaker opened up fiercely on the opposition. [1930s] Also see open fire. 4. Speak freely and candidly, as in At last the witness opened up and told what happened. " Colloquial; c. 1920] 5. Make an opening by cutting, as in The surgeon opened up the patient's chest. 6. Become available or accessible, as in With new markets opening up all the time we hope to see our revenues increase dramatically. [Mid-1800s] 7. Increase the speed of a vehicle, as in Let's see how fast the car will go if you open it up. [Colloquial; c. 1920] 8. Open the door, let me (or us) in, as in Open up! This is the police. [Mid-1900s] Note that in all of these usages except def. 4 and 7, up serves as an intensifier, that is, it emphasizes the verb open. open up v. 1. To release something from a closed or fastened position: Please open up the cabinet and take out the plates. We opened the trunk up and found some old clothing. 2. To remove obstructions from something; clear something: The change in weather opened up my sinuses. The cancellation of that meeting opened my schedule up. 3. To become free from obstruction: After the debris was removed from the road, the traffic opened up. 4. To spread out; unfold: A green valley opened up before us. 5. To begin operation, as a business or office: The new store opens up next month. 6. To begin firing: The artillery opened up at dawn. 7. To speak freely and candidly: At last the frightened witness opened up and told the truth. 8. To make an opening in something or someone by cutting: The surgeon opened up the patient's chest. 9. To make something available or accessible: The new CEO plans to open up markets overseas. The snow opens the possibility up of a good ski season. 10. To accelerate. Used of a motor vehicle: The sports car opened up and roared down the road.
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