每日一词【874】size up:估计、评定(在线收听

今天我们要学的词是size up。 To size up, 对某个人或某件事进行估计、评定。"She is sizing up her romantic rival," 她仔细揣摩情敌的实力。"The candidate sized up the situation and decided to withdraw," 这位候选人对选战局势进行判断后决定退出。"The game offered a chance for college scouts to size up the high school basketball sensation," 这场比赛让大学校队的星探们有机会对这个高中篮球奇才进行评估。"Some of U.K.'s leading law firms are sizing up outsourcing," 英国一些最大的法律事务所正在考虑将业务外包。好的,今天我们学习的词是size up...

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