wise up

英 [waɪz ʌp]

美 [waɪz ʌp]

意识到; 觉察到; 开始对…采取适当行动

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 意识到;觉察到;开始对…采取适当行动
  If someonewises upto a situation or state of affairs, they become aware of it and take appropriate action.
  1. Some insurers have wised up to the fact that their clients were getting very cheap insurance...
     一些保险公司已经意识到其客户所得到的保险金非常少。
  2. It's time to wise up and tell those around you that enough is enough.
     现在该觉醒了，告诉你周围的人要适可而止。

英英释义

verb

• get wise to
  1. They wised up to it
• cause someone to become aware of something

双语例句

• It is wise to warm up before an athletic event.
  体育赛事之前做热身运动是明智的。
• It would be wise to give up now and try again later.
  最好是现在暂且放弃，以后再试。
• C.It was not wise for Andrew to give up his job.
  安德鲁放弃那份工作是不明智的。
• In this cold wind, you'd be wise to bundle up well. Sit by the radiator and get warm.
  在这种寒风中，你最好穿得暖暖和和的。坐在暖气旁边，暖和暖和。
• Thus, he becomes wise up.
  于是，他变得聪明起来。
• See the second person, he said: this spider really stupid, why not from the dry side and climbed up to look around the place? I will be as foolish as it should not. Thus, he becomes wise up.
  第二个看到的人，他说道“这蜘蛛真傻，他为什么不从干的地方爬去目的地啊，我再不会像他一样笨了”于是他变得聪明起来。
• In the financial sector this is wise, up to a point.
  在一定程度上，这种做法对金融业而言是明智的。
• The later part of a wise man's life is taken up in curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions he had contracted in the former.& Jonathan Swift
  一个明智的后半生，是用于矫正在前半生所习染的愚蠢、偏见及谬误的见解。&斯威夫特
• When are you gonna wise up and turn her loose?
  你什么时候才能变聪明点饶过她？
• You had better wise up, tell me where the money is.
  你最好放聪明一点，告诉我钱放在哪里。