think up

英 [θɪŋk ʌp]

美 [θɪŋk ʌp]

想出，想到（主意、计划）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 想出，想到(主意、计划)
  If youthinksomethingup, for example an idea or plan, you invent it using mental effort.
  1. Julian has been thinking up new ways of raising money...
     朱利安想出了不少筹款的新办法。
  2. 'Where do you get that idea about the piano?' — 'Well, I just thought it up.'
     “关于钢琴的那个主意你是从哪儿得来的？”——“哦，就这么想出来的。”

英英释义

verb

• devise or invent
  1. He thought up a plan to get rich quickly
  2. no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software
  Synonym:think ofdream uphatchconcoct

双语例句

• I don't know how the first spider in the early days of the world happened to think up this fancy idea of spinning a web, but she did, and it was clever of her, too.
  但是我没办法，我不知道最开始时，蜘蛛祖先是怎样想到这种方式，织一张网来捕捉昆虫，然后吸干它们的血。
• I've got to think up something to wear for the fancy dress party.
  我得想出去参加化装舞会时应穿戴的东西。
• Can you think up a caption that exactly covers the whole idea?
  你能想出一个把整个意思确切地加以概括的标题吗？
• The director was asked to think up a scheme that would save the situation.
  他们要主任想出一个办法来挽救这个局势。
• I'm sure, the Pug Club of South Florida will think up another fun picnic next year for all pug lovers alike to enjoy.
  我相信南佛州巴哥犬俱乐部明年会再为所有的巴哥犬狂热友计画另一个热闹的野餐会。
• There are probably no question we can think up that can't be answered, sooner or later, including even that matter of consciousness.
  迟早可能不存在我们想得出但解答不了的问题，甚至包括我们意识的问题。来源：考试大。
• 'Where do you get that idea about the piano?' — 'Well, I just thought it up.'
  “关于钢琴的那个主意你是从哪儿得来的？”——“哦，就这么想出来的。”
• Reform is to resolutely give up the old ways and courageously think up new ones.
  改革就是要一改故辙，勇于创新。
• He wanted to think up some place.
  他想找一个什么可去的地方。
• But I don't know what I can think up next.
  但是我不知道还可以想出什么办法。