drum up
英 [drʌm ʌp]
美 [drʌm ʌp]
竭力争取（支持）; 兜揽（生意）
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 竭力争取(支持);兜揽(生意)
If youdrum upsupport or business, you try to get it.- The UN secretary-general arrived in Tokyo to drum up support for international peacekeeping...
联合国秘书长抵达东京竭力为国际维和争取支持。 - It is to be hoped that he is merely drumming up business.
但愿他只是在招揽生意。
- The UN secretary-general arrived in Tokyo to drum up support for international peacekeeping...
英英释义
verb
双语例句
- I have just started in a new role to drum up clients for a corporate consultancy.
我刚开始做一份新工作，为一个公司顾问机构招徕客户。 - He had flown to the north of the country to drum up support for the campaign.
他飞到该国北方去为竞选争取对这一运动的支持。他们未能激起人们对新政府的热情。 - Developers are increasingly resorting to creative sales tactics to drum up interest.
为此，越来越多的开发商正在采取富有创意的销售策略。 - It is to be hoped that he is merely drumming up business.
但愿他只是在招揽生意。 - The department store is offering reductions on many types of merchandise, in an effort to drum up business.
这家百货店为努力招徕生意将许多商品减价出售。 - A friend sent me your column about how to drum up new business, and I'm doing everything it suggests, but I also wonder how to make the most of the Internet in getting the word out about my services.
朋友向我推荐了一篇您的专栏，是有关如何开发新客户的，我都一一照做了。但我还想利用互联网让更多的人了解我所提供的服务。 - Who knows, you might be able to drum up new clients in the soup line.
你或许能在领汤的队伍里找到新客户，谁知道呢。 - Just think, without a son, he couldn't drum up a family;
想想看吧，本来就没有儿子，不能火火炽炽的凑起个家庭来； - The lawyers make nothing, but use the service to drum up custom.
律师们不为别的，只为利用提供服务争取客户。 - Corporate sponsorship has been proving hard to drum up in these troubled economic times.
而在如今困难的经济环境下，也很难吸引到企业赞助。