size up是什么意思
1. 打量;估计(情况)：sit up 迟睡,熬夜;坐正 | size up 打量;估计(情况) | sketch out 草拟;概略地叙述
2. 打量：sixth sense 第六感 | size up 打量 | sleep in this morning 睡个懒觉
3. 估计, 揣度：show off 炫耀 | size up 估计, 揣度 | skirt n. 边缘(地带)
1. 打量;估计;判断;评估
If you size up a person or situation, you carefully look at the person or think about the situation, so that you can decide how to act.
e.g. Some US manufacturers have been sizing up the UK as a possible market for their clothes...
一些美国生产商一直在观察英国是否会成为他们的成衣潜在市场。
e.g. He spent the evening sizing me up intellectually.
他整晚都在若有所思地打量我。
1. When you pick one up they come apart into a dumpling of small but recognisable size.
2. size up的反义词
2. Soon the CP took another step forward by merging two of its satellite groups with Scholarism to beef up its size.
3. Because of its size, most don't pick up the double bass until they are a little older.
4. If the lender decides to exercise its greenshoe option, the float size will go up to $ 22 billion.
5. The larger model at 3 meters long is almost the size of a small car, weighs 120 kg and has a payload of up to 40 kg.
6. Bush likes to size up a fellow world leader in person and measure the person's mettle under fire.
7. Its national debt has reached up to fourteen trillion dollars, equaling the size of its GDP.
8. Up until recently home buyers could only gain residency for their family if they purchased a new house above a certain size.
9. And the small size of the loans they need push up the relative costs of financial institutions.
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10. A suspicious official tore open a package when dozens of fake invoices popped up, all folded in the same size as napkins.
verb
1. to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
e.g. he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror
Synonym: take stock scrutinize scrutinise