wise up

英 [waɪz ʌp]

美 [waɪz ʌp]

意识到; 觉察到; 开始对…采取适当行动

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 意识到;觉察到;开始对…采取适当行动
  If someonewises upto a situation or state of affairs, they become aware of it and take appropriate action.
  1. Some insurers have wised up to the fact that their clients were getting very cheap insurance...
     一些保险公司已经意识到其客户所得到的保险金非常少。
  2. It's time to wise up and tell those around you that enough is enough.
     现在该觉醒了，告诉你周围的人要适可而止。

英英释义

verb

• get wise to
  1. They wised up to it
• cause someone to become aware of something

双语例句

• When are they going to wise up to the fact that people aren't interested?
  他们要到什么时候才能明白没人感兴趣呢？
• It would be wise to give up now and try again later.
  最好是现在暂且放弃，以后再试。
• In this cold wind you'd be wise to bundle up well.
  这么冷的风，你还是穿暖点好。
• When are you going to wise up?
  什么时候你才能变得明理一些？
• C.It was not wise for Andrew to give up his job.
  安德鲁放弃那份工作是不明智的。
• It is wise to warm up before an athletic event.
  体育赛事之前做热身运动是明智的。
• Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
  智慧人积存知识。愚妄人的口速致败坏。
• See the second person, he said: this spider really stupid, why not from the dry side and climbed up to look around the place? I will be as foolish as it should not. Thus, he becomes wise up.
  第二个看到的人，他说道“这蜘蛛真傻，他为什么不从干的地方爬去目的地啊，我再不会像他一样笨了”于是他变得聪明起来。
• You can wise up on details by reading the newspaper.
  看报纸你就知道详情了。
• Life demands that he wise up!
  生活要求它必须聪明起来。