word (up) Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

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leave (up) to

give the choice or decision to 让…来决定、选择；把某事交给…处理
Since you don't want to decide，leave the matter up to your boss when he returns．既然你不想作决定，就让你老板回来后作决定吧。
I left the choice of colours for the house up to my wife．我让我妻子来选择房子的颜色。
Now you just leave it to me．这事你交给我好了。

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look (up) on

1．watch without taking part；be a spectator旁观
I looked on as they tried to fix the machinewhich had broken down．当他们在修理坏的机器时，我在一旁看着。
The children played in the park while their mother looked on．孩子们在公园里玩，他们的母亲在一旁看着。
2．regard；consider；think of认为；看待
I don't know how you look upon this matter．我不知道你怎么看待这件事。
He's always been looked on as one of the best lawyers in town．他一直被认为是城里最好的律师之一。
He is looked upon as a great authority on the tax system．在税收制度方面他被看作是一位大权威。
We should look on the bright side of things．我们应该看到事物光明的一面。
They all looked on him as a member of their family．他们都把他看作是自家人。

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pause (up) on

think about思考
Let me pause on these matters be fore I make a decision．在做出决定之前让我想一下。

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pitch (up) on

select by chance；single out选出；挑出
Whenever there's an unpleasant job to be done the chief pitches on me．每当有讨厌的工作要干，头头就选中我。
I pitched upon the very house that suited me．我选中了使我最满意的房子。
Why did he pitch on the poor little boy as the one who broke the cup？他为什么偏偏要说是这个可怜的小男孩打破杯子呢？

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play (up) on

1．perform on a musical instrument演奏（乐器）
He was playing an old tune on his flute．他正用笛子吹奏一首老曲子。
2．cause an effect on；influence影响
The TV film played on his feelings．这部电视剧震撼了他的感情。
The cries of the baby at night played on my nerves．夜间婴儿的哭声闹得我烦躁不安。
3．utilize利用
He played on her good nature to borrow some money from her．他利用她的善良向她借了些钱。
The speaker knew how to play on the audience's feelings．这位演说者懂得怎样利用听众的情绪。

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pounce (up) on

1．make a sudden attack on突然袭击
The wolf pounced savagely on the lamb．狼凶残地扑向小羊。
Field was walking in the street when he was pounced on by some ruffians．菲尔德在街上行走时，突然遭到几个歹徒的袭击。
2．grasp（a chance） eagerly紧紧抓住（机会）
The children pounced on the chance of visiting the television studios．孩子们抓住了去电视演播室参观的机会。
This is the kind of careless mistake on which her teacher loves to pounce．她的老师喜欢抓这一类粗枝大叶造成的错误。

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refine (up) on

1．make better；improve改进；改造
We can refine on our plan if we consider the problem carefully．如果我们仔细考虑一下这个问题，我们是能把计划改进一下的。
He was asked to refine on her first outline to make it clearer and more exact．他被要求对她的最初提纲进行修改，使之更清楚更确切。
2．be better than；surpass胜过；比…更好
Modern farming techniques refine on those of the past．现代农业技术比过去强。
We shall have to refine on our methods of advertising if we are to reach a wider public．我们如果想要造成更广泛的影响，就必须更加完善我们做广告的方法。

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reflect (up) on

1．consider carefully认真考虑
I reflected on all he had said to me．我仔细考虑了他对我说的话。
As you get older you begin to reflect on the uncertainty of life．随着年龄的增长，你会开始意识到生活是不稳定的。
2．bring sth．into disfavor or question带来不利影响或造成问题；使…名誉不好
The lie that you told reflects on your honesty．你的谎言有损于你的诚实。
His arrogance only reflects on himsdlf．他的傲慢无礼只能使自己丢脸。
3．discredit or doubt；blame怀疑；不信任；责备
I don't wish to reflect upon your sincerity．我并不愿意怀疑你的诚实。
The man made recommendations which reflected on their efficiency．那个人提出了一些建议，指责了他们的工作效率。

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rely (up) on

1．trust信任；相信
You may rely on me．你可以信任我。
I rely upon your words absolutely．我绝对相信你的话。
2．depend on依赖
You can't always rely on others'help．你不能总是依赖别人的帮助。
Don't rely on chance；rely on yourself．不要靠机会，要靠你自己的努力。

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rest (up) on

1．lean on；be supported by依靠；支撑
The bridge rests upon stone arches．石拱支撑着桥。
The roof rests on eight columns．这屋顶时8根圆柱支撑着。
2．（of eyes）stay on；fix at（眼睛）凝视；注视
His eyes rested on the peaceful valley below．他注视着下面宁静的山谷。
3．depend on；rely on；be based or founded on依据；相信；以…为基础
His decision to sail west rested on his belief that the world was round．他决定向西航行，因为他相信地球是圆的。
I rest on your promise．我相信你的诺言。
Our hope rests on you．我们的希望寄托在你们身上。

từ

1. Một tin nhắn từ một ai đó hoặc một cái gì đó. Tôi vừa nhận được tin rằng Diana vừa hạ cánh ở New York. argot Một biểu hiện của sự khẳng định. A: "Buổi biểu diễn đó thật tuyệt cú vời!" B: "Word."

chat (up)

tiếng lóng Một biểu hiện của sự cùng ý hoặc cùng ý chung. A: "Bạn muốn đi mua bánh mì kẹp thịt?" B: "Lời." A: "Chúng tui đang nghĩ đến chuyện đến Cali trong vài tuần, phải không, Tony?" B: "Lời lên, dawg.". Xem thêm: từ

* từ (từ ai đó hoặc điều gì đó)

thông điệp hoặc thông tin liên lạc từ ai đó hoặc điều gì đó. (* Điển hình: get ~; accept ~; apprehend ~; nhận ~.) Chúng tui vừa nhận được tin từ Perry rằng hợp cùng đã được ký kết.

Chat

1. và Chat up. interj. Chính xác.; Đúng. Tôi nghe bạn, anh bạn. Từ.
2. interj. Xin chào. (xem thêm Từ (tốt) là gì ?.) Từ. Có gì mới? Một từ. B: Lời nói. . Xem thêm: