queue up

英 [kjuː ʌp]

美 [kjuː ʌp]

排队（等候）; （为得到某机会而）排队，排队等候

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (为得到某机会而)排队，排队等候
  If you say that peopleare queuing up todo or have something, you mean that a lot of them want the opportunity to do it or have it.
  1. People are queueing up to work for me!...
     想为我效力的人可是排着长队呢！
  2. There are a growing number of countries queueing up for membership.
     越来越多的国家争相成为其中的一员。

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 line up


• See also:queue

英英释义

verb

• form a queue, form a line, stand in line
  1. Customers lined up in front of the store
  Synonym:line upqueue

双语例句

• We had to queue up before dawn when there were still stars in the sky. A long queue formed before the mill's gate opened.
  每天天不亮戴着星星去排队，工厂没开大门就排上老长的队了。
• People are queueing up to work for me!
  想为我效力的人可是排着长队呢！
• Discussing how to make people queue up less in the commercial banks; Queue forme at the door of the bank when the news spread about its possible collapse.
  当消息传出这家银行有可能倒闭时，人们在银行门口排起了长队。
• Yet institutional and sometimes private investors queue up to back them, desperate for exposure to the latest fashion.
  但热切盼望参与最新时尚投资的机构投资者以及一些私人投资者，却争相为他们提供支持。
• They queue up just to speak to me. This is a clear case of discrimination ( against foreign imports).
  她们排好队只不过是来对我加以申斥。这显然是（对进口货的）排斥。
• But to prove you didn't do it out of sheer terror or peer pressure, it pays to queue up straight away and do it all over again.
  不过为了证实你乘坐“震天惊叫”没有一点儿恐惧和同伴的压力，马上排队再来一次是值得的。
• You could get quite sophisticated here and queue up the updates so they can be re-tried later when the server or network are back up.
  这里可以变得复杂一些并将更新放入队列，这样可以在稍后服务器或网络恢复时重新执行更新。
• Do we have to queue up for the check?
  我们需要排队托运行李吗？
• Because cellphone use was not permitted at the facility, students were forced to queue up at one of two public phones.
  由于营地严禁使用手机，学生们只好在唯一的一部公用电话前排队等候。
• Patient: ( To the nurse) Excuse me, where do I queue up to register?
  病人：（对护士）劳驾，我挂号该排哪一队？