free up

短语
大学

开放 (市场、经济或体制); 释放

词形变化

freed up freeing up frees up 三单 frees up freeing up 现在分词 freed up 过去式 freed up 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To make (space or time) available.

    及物

    Selling those old books freed up most of the spare room.

    You can free up space on your hard disk by deleting temporary files.

    If you're coming to visit for the weekend, I'll free up Saturday for you.

  2. 2.

    To make (a person or resource) available.

    及物

    Retiring from work freed me up to write a novel.