strike up

短语
大学

开始演奏, 建立起, 使开始

发音

AU

词形变化

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释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To start something with somebody else, such as a conversation or relationship.

    习语 及物

    To make him feel welcome, she struck up a conversation with the newly arrived guest.

    He struck up a friendship with Redford that was to last for many years.

  2. 2.

    To start something, usually playing live music.

    习语 不及物

    The band struck up and everyone started to dance.

    The bride entered the church just as the "Wedding March" struck up.

  3. 3.

    To raise (as sheet metal), in making dishes, pans, etc., by blows or pressure in a die.

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