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

• 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。
• 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。
• People are queueing up to work for me!
  想为我效力的人可是排着长队呢！
• 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。
• We have had quite a few complaints from residents who queue up in an orderly fashion then all those foreign students push past them.
  当地有些居民投诉称，他们在排队等车时，外国留学生就直接从他们身边挤过去。
• 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。
• As business schools queue up to participate in the FT rankings ( there are 12 new schools this year) newer programmes that are not yet eligible for participation have been launched in countries that, like the US, already have a strong MBA tradition.
  随着商学院争相参与英国《金融时报》的排名活动（今年新增了12所学校），一系列尚无资格参与排名的新项目已在美国等已拥有悠久MBA传统的国家相继开设。
• If you want to see the film, you will have to queue up for ticket.
  如果你想去看电影，你只好排队买票。
• There is a period of time on the ticket, in this period of time to play this item, you do not have to queue up, to go the FASTPASS line.
  上面打印有一个时间段，在这个时间段内去玩这个项目，就不用排队，直接走FASTPASS通道。
• Even worse, she must once again queue up in a dingy cafeteria and eat quickly at messy tables.
  更糟糕的是，她还要在灯光昏暗的自助餐厅排长队买饭，由于餐桌脏乱不堪，她总是快速吃完后就离开。