bulk up

英 [bʌlk ʌp]

美 [bʌlk ʌp]

（使）加大（或加厚）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB （使）加大（或加厚）
  If someone or somethingbulks uporbulks out, they become bigger or heavier.
  1. Use extra vegetables to bulk up the omelette...
     再加些蔬菜使煎蛋看上去量更大。
  2. Holyfield has bulked up to 210 pounds using weights.
     霍利菲尔德体重增到了210磅。

双语例句

• JP Morgan Chase's plan to buy Bank One highlights the desire for financial services companies to bulk up their retail banking businesses, but what does it mean for investment banking?
  摩根大通收购第一银行的计划突出表明，金融服务公司渴望扩充零售银行业务，但这对投资银行业务又意味着什么呢？
• Investment banking cuts would account for the bulk of up to 2 00000 jobs disappearing across the entire financial services sector this year, according to Experian, the research agency.
  据研究机构益百利（experian）统计，在今年整个金融服务领域所裁撤的20万个职位中，投行裁员将占主要部分。
• Shell, which has pursued arrow for about two years, is also developing a project in Queensland but it needs arrow to bulk up its gas reserves.
  在过去两年中一直试图收购arrow的壳牌在昆士兰也有自己的项目，但收购arrow可以使它拥有更多的煤层气储量。
• Use extra vegetables to bulk up the omelette
  再加些蔬菜使煎蛋看上去量更大。
• From some random collisions that just happened to bulk up the energy of that one particle.
  通过随机碰撞，粒子的能量可，能会变得很大。
• And doesn't bulk up like foam does and everything.
  不会像泡沫橡胶那样显得臃肿。
• Even P& G felt the need to bulk up by acquiring Gillette as a counter to retailers that exerted buying power against branded goods.
  就连宝洁都觉得有必要通过收购吉列（gillette）来增强实力，以对付那些利用购买力打压品牌商品的零售商。
• Since BNP Paribas has no intention of turning itself into a boutique, the bank will have to either bulk up or get out.
  由于巴黎银行无意将自己转变成一个精品银行，该银行要么必须发展壮大，要么就只能退出市场。
• Most foreign companies at BIBF publish academic materials, which are in great demand since Chinese libraries and universities are looking to bulk up their collections of English academic books.
  这些海外出版物以学术类为主，以满足国内图书馆与大学充实英语学术类出版物收藏的巨大需求，这也是历届北京国际图书博览会的传统。
• If I thought a role demanded it and I wanted it, I would bulk up.
  如果我觉得角色需要，我会让自己壮起来。