use up

英 [juːz ʌp]

美 [juːz ʌp]

耗尽; 耗掉

法律

英英释义

verb

• use up (resources or materials)
  1. this car consumes a lot of gas
  2. We exhausted our savings
  3. They run through 20 bottles of wine a week
  Synonym:consumeeat upeatdepleteexhaustrun throughwipe out
• require (time or space)
  1. It took three hours to get to work this morning
  2. This event occupied a very short time
  Synonym:takeoccupy

双语例句

• Use up all one's strength and energy and stop working.
  用尽一个人的力量和精力，不能再工作。
• We finally use up all of these.
  我们终于用完了所有的这些东西。
• Now, I would argue, is when central banks use up their credibility.
  依我看，现在是各国央行充分利用自己的可信度的时候。
• I am going to use up all of the ink.
  我要把所有的墨水都用完。
• Novices should go with one font, while experts can use up to five.
  新手使用一种字体，专家可以使用五种以上的字体。
• This is because you use up the fat in your body to get the energy to digest the food.
  这是因为你用光了体内的脂肪以得到能量来消化食物。
• OK, I'll go with you if you promise not to use up all the money.
  好吧，如果你保证不把钱都花光就和你去。
• After the poor harvests of 1940 and 1941, people in China's Henan Province has been forced to use up its reserves.
  在1940年和1941年连续歉收的情况下，中国河南省人民被迫吃尽了所有存粮。
• We don't want him to use up all his words on the first day.
  我们不想教他第一天就把话都说完了。
• Even when you have finished using an object, it continues to use up space that cannot be reclaimed.
  即便是您已经使用完了对象，它依然会占据无法回收的空间。