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

• The violence erupted just as visitors began to queue up to ascend the famous New York skyscraper.
  枪击事件发生时，正有游客排队等待进入参观这座纽约市著名的摩天大楼。
• The thing I saw last time was mainly that tourists nationwide all queue up for each pavilion in great order inside the2010 World Expo Park.
  我上次所看到的主要是全国的游客都井然有序的排队参观每一个馆在2010世博会上。
• 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。
• Yet institutional and sometimes private investors queue up to back them, desperate for exposure to the latest fashion.
  但热切盼望参与最新时尚投资的机构投资者以及一些私人投资者，却争相为他们提供支持。
• 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。
• People are queueing up to work for me!
  想为我效力的人可是排着长队呢！
• As a high-end furniture, consumer landmarks, COFCO Plaza, a reputation in the development of the most peak time, import brands want to have to take number assigned to queue up.
  作为高端家具的消费地标，中粮广场声名在外，在发展最顶峰的时候，进口品牌想要入驻都要拿号排队。
• 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。
• They queue up just to speak to me.
  她们排好队只不过是来对我加以申斥。
• 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。