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rack something up


phrasal verb with rackverb[ Toften passive ]uk /ræk/ us /ræk/
to gradually get more points, profits, etc.: 累计(得分或获利);累积;聚集
He has racked up 450 points in three months.3个月内,他已经累积了450分。
Astronomical profits/losses were racked up by airlines last year.去年各航空公司累计盈利/亏损达到了天文数字。
Synonym
accumulate
to increase something such as a rent or price, especially by an amount that is considered to be too much: (尤指过分地)增加,提高(房租、价格等)
Our landlord racked up the rent by 15 percent this year.我们的房东今年把房租猛涨了15%。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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accretion
accumulate
accumulative
accumulatively
add fuel to the fireidiom
blaze
fade
go into orbitidiom
go up
growing
growingly
heighten
inflation
mushroom
ratchet something up/down
re-escalate
re-escalation
reach a crescendo
redouble
stake

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rack up something | American Dictionary


rack up something


phrasal verb with rackverb[ T ]us/ræk/
infml
to obtain or achieve something, or to score goals or points:
The airline was racking up losses of $1.5 million a day.
Miller racked up 28 points in the first half, and kept racking them up in the second.

rack sth up | Business English


rack sth up


phrasal verb with rackverb[ T ]uk /ræk/us
to gradually gain a large amount of something:
The government and debt counsellors believe it is too easy to rack up large numbers of loans.
The company's dozen vehicles rack up 144,000 miles a year.
He'll rack up $10,000 in bonus money.
rack sth up into sthTry to rack these small returns up into modest but consistently positive returns.
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