case up

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To place (something) in cases (a box that contains or can contain a number of identical items of manufacture); to be covered in a case (a box, sheath, or covering generally); to enclose or seal as if by a case. transitive
    — We have to case up those bottles.
  2. Synonym of catch a case (to commit a crime and be arrested for it) slang,transitive
    — I can't believe you got cased up for what happened at the store.
  3. Synonym of case (to survey (a building or other location) surreptitiously, as in preparation for a robbery) slang,transitive
    — He cased up the nicest houses in the neighborhood.

词形变化

cases up present,singular,third-person casing up participle,present cased up participle,past cased up past
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