chum up
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词形变化
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现在分词
chummed up
过去式
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释义与例句
v.
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1.
To be friendly toward (with or to) someone, especially in an ingratiating way; to form a friendship (with).
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习语 非正式I chummed up with a few of my new work colleagues.
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2.
To initiate (a new prisoner) through a ritual involving beating him with sticks and swords, accompanied by music, to extort money from him.
英国 废旧 俚语 及物1849, John Brand, Popular Antiquities of Great Britain, revised by Henry Ellis, London: Henry G. Bohn, Volume 2, p. 452, Mr. Miller. They are not very nice whom they chum up? Boot. Not very; they would as soon chum you up as anybody else.
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3.
To apply chum to water as bait.
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4.
To render a situation frenzied and confusing.
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