up and down

基本解释

• 上上下下；到处；前前后后；来来往往

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• The escalator wafts us up and down every day.
  自动扶梯天天送我们上上下下。
• He looked me up and down and then asked me a few questions.
  他上下打量了我一番，然后问了我几个问题。
• The old truck jogged us up and down for an hour before we arrived.
  在那辆旧卡车将我们上下颠簸了一小时以后，我们终于到达了目的地。

原声例句

• "It's sort of like a world on its own. There's no other sport where you're really going up and down.
• The sad friends of Truth in this fable have gone up and down, gathering up Truth limb by limb still as they could find them.
  在这个寓言中真理悲伤的朋友到处游走，收集真理的碎片仿佛他们真的能找到这些碎片。
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• I think he lives here. I've seen him walk up and down the street a few times.
  我想他住在这儿。我在路上见过他几次。
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权威例句

• So the market moves to new levels, both up and down, in sharper intraday moves.
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词组短语

短语

• up p and down 来来回回;上上下下;来回地
• up hill and down dale 翻山越谷;形容长途跋涉;拚命地
• Up Street and down Street 在街上走来走去
• up supply and down return 上送下回
• united at up -and down mine 井上下联合

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• sometimes successful and sometimes not successful
• sometimes happy and sometimes sad

专业释义

语言学

• 上下

  Among these twenty-eight conceptual metaphors, EFR and CFR conceive eighteen same conceptual metaphors. They are: the organism metaphor, the physical movements metaphor, the disaster metaphor, the war metaphor, the gambling metaphor, the game metaphor, the up and down metaphor.
  在所有的概念隐喻中,中英语料共有十八种相同的概念隐喻:生物体隐喻,自然运动隐喻,灾难隐喻,战争隐喻,赌博隐喻,游戏隐喻,和上下隐喻。