knock up

参见：knockup 和 knock-up

英语

发音

国际音标^(帮助): /nɒk ʌp/
音频 (美国)： (档案)

动词

knock up (第三人称单数简单现在时 knocks up，现在分词 knocking up，一般过去时及过去分词 knocked up)

(口语) （草草地）做出，拼凑出（参见knock together）（自16世纪）
I'll just knock up a quick demo for the sales presentation.
我准备给销售量报告会稍微做个很快的演示。
(英国) 敲门吵醒，敲门叫醒；(广义) 叫醒，叫来；(还指) （在选举日）上门提醒...投票（见knocker up）（自17世纪）
- Template:RQ:Melville Moby-Dick
- 1892, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Speckled Band, page 1:
  “Very sorry to knock you up, Watson,” said he, “but it's the common lot this morning. Mrs. Hudson has been knocked up, she retorted upon me, and I on you.”
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- 1966, Ngaio Marsh, Death at the Dolphin，第 160 页:
  ‘I didn't knock you up when I came in,’ Peregrine said. ‘There seemed no point. It was getting light. I just thought I’d leave the note to wake me at seven. And oddly enough I did sleep. Heavily.’
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(过时) 使...筋疲力竭，使...无法再继续（自18世纪）
- 1835, Charlotte Brontë, 章号 XVII, 出自 Villette‎^[1]:
  ‘Now, mamma,’ he said, when he went out, ‘take notice, you are not to knock up your god-daughter with gossip,’ [...]
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- 1861, John Petherick, Egypt, the Soudan and Central Africa，第 389 页:
  The day being exceedingly hot, the want of food had knocked up my followers […]
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(过时，不及物) 筋疲力竭；无法再继续下去（自18世纪）
- 1856, Thomas de Quincey, Memorials，第 81 页:
  […] the horses were beginning to knock up under the fatigue of such severe service […]
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- 1907, E.M. Forster, The Longest Journey, Part I, VII [Uniform ed., p. 87]:
  I met one of your dons at tea, and he said that your degree was not in the least a proof of your abilities: he said that you knocked up and got flurried in examinations.
(俚语，主要是美式英语) 使...怀孕（尤指婚外孕，参见knocked up）（自19世纪）
I guess his summer plans are shot now that he knocked his girlfriend up.
看来他把女朋友整怀孕了以后暑期计划要泡汤了。
- 2015, Jaime Loren, Waiting for April, Pan, →ISBN:
  “And how many other girls has he knocked up?” “Would you keep your voice down? Mom's home.” She pressed her hands to her head. “I just don't understand how you could ditch Rowan and get knocked up by Scott, like, right away.”
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(racket sports，不及物) 练习来回击球（参见knock-up）（自19世纪）
- The Tennis & Rackets Association - Tournament Rules
  Official Knock up: if the players knock up together a maximum of five minutes shall be permitted; if they knock up separately each player shall be permitted to knock up for a maximum of five minutes.
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(bookbinding) 使...边缘整齐，装订成册
to knock up printed sheets
装订打印出来的纸张

近义词

(拼凑出)： construct，见Thesaurus:build或（匆忙时）Thesaurus:kludge
(使筋疲力竭)： tire、wear down、wear out，见Thesaurus:tire
(筋疲力竭)： tire、weary
(叫醒)： bring round、wake up，见Thesaurus:awaken
(使怀孕)： get with child，见Thesaurus:impregnate