
build somebody/yourself↔up: to make somebody/yourself healthier or stronger 增強(qiáng)…的體質(zhì);使更加強(qiáng)壯
You need more protein to build you up. 你得多吃蛋白質(zhì)以增強(qiáng)體質(zhì).
stand up to something: (of materials, products, etc. 材料、產(chǎn)品等) to remain in good condition in spite of rough treatment 能承受;經(jīng)受得住
The carpet is designed to stand up to a lot of wear and tear. 這種地毯設(shè)計得十分耐用.
in contrast with/to : 與...形成對比;與...相比
In contrast with his brothers, Tom is rather short. 與幾位兄弟相比,湯姆的個子相當(dāng)矮.