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prick up1.■(狗等在警觉时)竖起(耳朵),(狗等的耳朵)竖起来;高耸:Oh,what secret is it? I've already pricked up my ears.啊,什么秘密?我已竖起耳朵听着哩。2.■(用两脚规)绘制海图:The captain ordered the ship's course to be pricked up.船长命令绘制船只的航道。3.■(用灰泥等)粗涂,打底子:The wall was first pricked up with a coat lime.墙壁先抹上一层石灰打底子。4.■打扮;盛装:The girls are pricked up for the dinner party.女孩子们盛装赴宴。5.■【海洋学】(风)加剧:The wind has pricked up.风已经变得厉害起来。 |