| 词组 | pack |
| 释义 | pack [packed, packed, packing] pack away 1. pack sth away • pack away sth to put something back in the box, case etc where it is usually kept, after you have finished using it: ▪ It's time to take down the Christmas decorations and pack them away. ▪ We packed away the picnic things and got into the car. 2. pack away sth • pack sth away informal to eat a large amount of food: ▪ I could pack a meal away before the others had even found their napkins. ▪ Billy can really pack it away. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑put away pack in 1. pack in sth • pack sth in informal to stop doing something, especially a job that you find unpleasant or annoying: ▪ Geraint packed in his job and went travelling in Australia. pack it in/pack it all in ▪ At times like this I feel like packing it all in. It's ridiculous the amount of work we're expected to do. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑jack in BrE informal, ↑quit 2. pack it in! BrE spoken informal used to tell someone to stop doing something that is annoying you: ▪ "Susan just punched me!" "Well pack it in, both of you!" ■ SIMILAR TO: knock it off! spoken informal, cut it out! spoken informal 3. pack sb in BrE to tell a boyfriend or girlfriend that you want to end the relationship: ▪ He's always letting her down - I think she should pack him in. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑dump, ↑finish with 4. pack sth in • pack in sth to do a lot of different things, and visit a lot of different places in a short period of time: ▪ Seven days isn't long for a holiday, but you can pack a lot in if you try hard. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑cram in 5. pack sb in • pack in sb if a film, play, performer etc packs people in, large numbers of people come to watch them: ▪ Brad Pitt's latest film has packed in audiences across the country. ▪ Dance-pop star Gloria Estefan is packing them in at the Oakland Coliseum. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑pull in pack into pack sth into sth to do a lot of different things, and visit a lot of different places in a short period of time: ▪ We managed to pack a lot into our two days in Paris. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑cram in/into, ↑fit in/into pack off pack off sb • pack sb off to send someone to a place without asking them if they want to go, and without allowing them to refuse: ▪ As soon as the children were old enough they were packed off to boarding school. + to ▪ Mrs Fraser packed me off to bed as soon as she saw I was ill. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑send off be packed out be packed out BrE if a place, meeting, concert etc is packed out, it is very full of people: ▪ All the bars in Soho are packed out on a Friday night. +with ▪ Stratford is packed out with tourists in the summer. pack up 1. pack up • pack up sth • pack sth up to put your things into bags, boxes etc, so that you can move them to another place: ▪ She packed up her few belongings and left. ▪ I didn't get to the exhibition until late, and people were already starting to pack up. 2. pack up to finish working or finish what you are doing at the end of a day: ▪ If business stays slow, you can pack up early. ▪ I think it's about time we packed u p and went home. 3. pack up BrE informal if a machine packs up it stops working: ▪ The bloody washing machine's packed up again. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑break down |
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