cosy up to
靠近
常用释义
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基本释义
- 亲近,接近,拉拢:通过身体语言靠近某人,试图说服另一方(通常是犹豫不决的)拥抱。也可以指为了获取某种利益而与某人或某物建立关系。
例句
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1·Some businesses can be found nestling close to Brazilian multinationals, in the way that growing companies cosy up to American universities.许多企业都在巴西的跨国公司旁边安家,就像一些成长性企业通常靠近美国的大学一样。
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2·Outsiders might treat him with more respect if he threatened to legalise cocaine or cosy up to Hugo Chávez, Venezuela's oil-rich anti-American leader.如果他威胁说要将可卡因合法化,或者与委内瑞拉那位靠卖石油致富的反美领导人乌戈·查韦斯套近乎,那世界可能会给他一些尊重。
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3·Unfortunately, the result has not been competition to beat down prices and boost speeds, but cosy duopolies that keep bandwidth scarce and carve the market up between incumbents.不幸的是,这样的竞争结果不是降低价格,提升网速,而是成了狼狈为奸的两强垄断,这使得带宽非常有限,现有市场分崩离析。
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4·And I have a cosy recollection of her in middle of the night, coming to lift me out of my cot, taking me to her bed, where we curl up together.甜美的回忆中,妈妈在深夜把我从摇篮里抱起,放到她的床上,我们蜷在了一起。
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5·More and more, however, these once cosy get-togethers have begun to resemble something more akin to a self-help group than a chance to catch up over a low-fat latte.可是久而久之,这一温馨的聚会变得更好像自救小组会,而不再是喝着低脂拿铁的叙旧。
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6·I would guess that modern humans, with no natural predators but themselves, and with all their toys and mental constructs and cosy rooms, are relatively easy to creep up on.我不妨猜想,现代人除了自身之外并没有其他天然的掠夺者,还拥有一切玩具、精神构建和舒适房间,相对而言容易麻痹大意,受到偷袭。