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

• To think up a new concept is one thing; to put the idea to work is another.
  想出一种概念是一回事，把这种概念加以实施是另一回事。
• He wanted to think up some place.
  他想找一个什么可去的地方。
• 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。
• So try to think up an experiment which will distinguish your result from others.
  因此，试图想出一个实验，将区分你从别人的结果。
• 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。
• We must think up a good plan.
  我们得想出一个好方案来。
• Julian has been thinking up new ways of raising money
  朱利安想出了不少筹款的新办法。
• Renee: Seriously, now, we have to think up some ideas before the meeting tomorrow.
  雷内：严肃点，现在，我们必须在明天会议之前想点主意出来。
• I tried to think up a new idea, but it's too difficult.
  我试图想个新主意出来，但那太难了。
• 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。