bulk up

英 [bʌlk ʌp]

美 [bʌlk ʌp]

（使）加大（或加厚）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB （使）加大（或加厚）
  If someone or somethingbulks uporbulks out, they become bigger or heavier.
  1. Use extra vegetables to bulk up the omelette...
     再加些蔬菜使煎蛋看上去量更大。
  2. Holyfield has bulked up to 210 pounds using weights.
     霍利菲尔德体重增到了210磅。

双语例句

• While some reports show that some illegal steroids may help athletes bulk up and train harder, human growth hormone is not one of them, the report in the Annals of Internal Medicine suggests.
  在一些报告中称，某些违禁类固醇可以帮运动员快速增强运动能力且能更加刻苦的训练，报道在内科年鉴中称生长激素就是其中之一。
• Save every cent you can and by the end of the year your savings will bulk up to a handsome sum.
  把可以积蓄的每分钱都积蓄起来，到年终时，你的储蓄数目就很可观了。
• Technology ensures that stock exchanges are no longer natural monopolies, so the best approach for an incumbent is to bulk up and focus on derivatives, particularly futures, where entry costs remain prohibitive.
  科技把证交所赶下了自然垄断者的神坛，因此对现有的交易所来说，最佳出路便是扩大规模并专注于进入成本仍然很高的衍生品业务，尤其是期货业务。
• They have a scone-like consistency and as well as a popular breakfast item, they're also used to bulk up goulash meals.
  类似于烤饼并作为普遍的早餐项目，它们也被用于扩充菜炖牛肉餐。
• Shell, which has pursued arrow for about two years, is also developing a project in Queensland but it needs arrow to bulk up its gas reserves.
  在过去两年中一直试图收购arrow的壳牌在昆士兰也有自己的项目，但收购arrow可以使它拥有更多的煤层气储量。
• Since BNP Paribas has no intention of turning itself into a boutique, the bank will have to either bulk up or get out.
  由于巴黎银行无意将自己转变成一个精品银行，该银行要么必须发展壮大，要么就只能退出市场。
• HNA also intends to bulk up in financial services.
  海航集团还打算增强其金融服务业务。
• Several large hedge funds have begun to bulk up their presence in the region.
  数家大型对冲基金已开始扩展亚洲地区的业务。
• With your goal in mind, whether to lose weight, bulk up muscles, or both, your personal budget, activity level, and even what you like to do should be rolled together so you can make the best choice.
  牢记自己的目的，不论是减肥、还是发达肌肉、或两者皆有，以及个人预算、活动量、甚至自己运动的喜好都应该包括起来考虑，这样才能做出最佳的选择。
• His money would bulk up to a fortune if he saved everything he could.
  他如果尽量节约的话，就可以积累一笔钱财。