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词汇 tune-up
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tune (something) up


phrasal verb with tuneverb[ T ]uk /tʃuːn/ us /tuːn/

(INSTRUMENT)


If musicians who are preparing to play tune up their instruments, they make small changes to them so that they produce the correct notes: 调节,调试(乐器)
After the orchestra had tuned up, the conductor walked on to the stage.管弦乐队调试好音准之后,指挥走上了台。
He began to tune up his violin.他开始调试他的小提琴。
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Technical music terms
acciaccatura
accidental
aeolian
aleatory
alto clef
antiphonal
discordant
harmonic
harmonic progression
harmony
hemidemisemiquaver
inversion
overtone
ritardando
rubato
scherzando
scordatura
secco recitative
staccato
whole step

(ENGINE)


to tune an engine调节发动机
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Engineering - mechanical
-engined
air-cooled
artificer
automative
bionics
dolly
drive shaft
engage
gasman
go on
horsepower
mechanical
mechanize
neutral
oilcan
override
stress test
tick over
unmechanized
valve

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Correcting and mending

(PREPARE)


to prepare for something, or to prepare something for something, especially by making small changes to improve it: (尤指通过作出细微改变)为…做好准备
tune up forMicrosoft is tuning up for the release of its latest operating system.微软正在为公布新版本的操作系统而做好准备。
The group spent several weeks tuning up its act before the tour began.团队花了几个星期为巡演作准备。
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Preparing
batten
batten down the hatchesidiom
break someone in
bug-out bag
build (someone/something) up
dig
gear (someone/something) up
gear something to/towards someone/something
get/have your ducks in a rowidiom
gird
gird yourselfidiom
lay
prep
preparation
re-rack
regroom
roll up your sleevesidiom
set something up
set the scene/stageidiom
tee
tune-up
noun[ Cusually singular ]
uk /ˈtʃuːn.ʌp/ us /ˈtuːn.ʌp/

tune-upnoun[C usually singular] (OF ENGINE)


(UK alsotune)
the act of making small changes to an engine so that it works as well as possible: 把(发动机)调试到最佳运转状态
The engine needs a tune-up, and can you test the brakes too, please?发动机需要调试一下,还有请再测试一下刹车好吗?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Engineering - mechanical
-engined
air-cooled
artificer
automative
bionics
dolly
drive shaft
engage
gasman
go on
horsepower
mechanical
mechanize
neutral
oilcan
override
stress test
tick over
unmechanized
valve

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Correcting and mending

tune-upnoun[C usually singular] (PREPARATION)


the act of preparing for something, or of preparing something for something: 为…做好准备
a tune-up game/fight预备游戏/搏击
In a tune-up for his presidential race, he ran for a seat in Croatia's parliament. 为了准备竞选总统,他先参加了克罗地亚议会议员的竞选。
Synonym
warm-up
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Preparing
batten
batten down the hatchesidiom
break someone in
bug-out bag
build (someone/something) up
dig
gear (someone/something) up
gear something to/towards someone/something
get/have your ducks in a rowidiom
gird
gird yourselfidiom
lay
prep
preparation
re-rack
regroom
roll up your sleevesidiom
set something up
set the scene/stageidiom
tee

tune up something | American Dictionary


tune up something


phrasal verb with tuneverb[ T ]us/tun/

(ADJUST)


to adjust something, esp. an engine, so it works as effectively as possible:
I haven’t tuned my car up in two years.

tune up (something)


phrasal verb with tuneverb[ T ]us/tun/

(PREPARE)


to prepare for a performance or competition, or to adjust an instrument for playing:
Yards away on the infield, a marching band was tuning up.

tune sth up | Business English


tune sth up


phrasal verb with tuneverb[ T ]uk /tjuːn/us
to make small improvements to something so that it is as good as possible:
We'll advise you on how to tune up your portfolio for the end of the financial year.
This course will help you tune up your computer skills.
Morale was high as the sales team tuned up for the big campaign here in America.

Examples of tune (something) up


tune (something) up
They perform double-duty as both a full circus performance and a preview and tune-up for the main show.
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Regardless, many prominent players used it as a tune-up for the subsequent major.
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Phase 3 which is also a term used when talking about the i400's was not a factory tune-up.
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These include grinding brakes, rough idle (often caused by the need for a tune-up), or poor shock absorption.
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This saves the cost of oil filter replacement at each tune-up.
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This component-by-component calibration results in what is effectively a 24/7, system-wide tune-up, that occurs every millisecond.
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After four laps, they must enter the pit area for a mandatory tune-up.
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Special activities include number painting, sticker design, musical tune-up, and more.
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In addition to this new batteries were installed and the compressor was given a tune-up.
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The tune-up kit features exterior modification to enhance aerodynamic performance.
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Palfrey convinces the car salesmen that his car, after some tune-up, is now a valuable and sought-after vehicle.
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I think this one is a tune-up for the series, a trial run in which they figure out what works and what needs to be tweaked.
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Where fuel economy does improve after the fitment of a device, it is usually due to the tune-up procedure that is conducted as part of the installation.
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This is why tune-ups for older vehicles involve replacing the points and condenser and setting the gap carefully.
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Standard cars are also able to have modifications such as weight reductions and tuneups.
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