size up

英 [saɪz ʌp]

美 [saɪz ʌp]

打量; 估计; 判断; 评估

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 打量;估计;判断;评估
  If yousize upa person or situation, you carefully look at the person or think about the situation, so that you can decide how to act.
  1. 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。
  2. He spent the evening sizing me up intellectually.
     他整晚都在若有所思地打量我。

英英释义

verb

• to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
  1. he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror
  Synonym:take stockscrutinizescrutinise

双语例句

• He glanced back constantly, to size up the situation.
  他不断地回头看，估量形势。
• After all, the handshake was the face-to-face opportunity to size up a potential partner.
  毕竟，握手是一次面对面的机会，可以对潜在的合作者进行评价。
• While some size up trade balances and growth trajectories, others are measuring missile ranges and comparing military parades.
  有些人在比较两国的贸易额和增长轨迹，其他人则在计算导弹射程，对比阅兵的声势。
• The technology developed in a professional performance and more style and more Ceramics exhibition, product size up to hundreds of styles, the quality of each product quality are excellent.
  以专业的技术研制出多性能多款式的陶瓷展具，产品大小款式多达数百款，每款产品质量品质都过硬。
• Can I have the next size up?
  我可以要大一号的吗？
• They will size up the island.
  他们要估算一下这个岛的面积。
• He attempted to size up the reaction of the audience.
  他试图对听从的反应估计。
• Let's pool our information and size up the situation.
  大家斗一斗情况。
• "Please don't say 'size up,'" she interrupted.
  请不要用‘估算’，她插嘴道。
• It makes you evaluate the market for your product or service and size up the competition.
  商业计划书会促使你评估自己的产品或服务的市场，并估计竞争的规模。