pull up stakes

英 [pʊl ʌp steɪks]

美 [pʊl ʌp steɪks]

网络  收摊儿

英英释义

verb

• remove oneself from an association with or participation in
  1. She wants to leave
  2. The teenager left home
  3. She left her position with the Red Cross
  4. He left the Senate after two terms
  5. after 20 years with the same company, she pulled up stakes
  Synonym:leavedepart

双语例句

• Sometimes, you pull up stakes and go home.
  有时，你会拔营回家去。
• And when investment banks start losing money, they pull up stakes and evacuate from the corporate lending market to cut their exposure.
  一旦投资银行开始亏钱，他们就会收拾收拾、撤出企业融资市场，以削减敞口。
• To eke out a full-time living from their honeybees, about half the nation's2,000 commercial beekeepers pull up stakes each spring.
  为了让蜜蜂整年都有花采，全国2000名商业养蜂人中大约有一半每年春天都要搬家。
• To eke out a full-time living from their honeybees, about half the nation's2,000 commercial beekeepers pull up stakes each spring, migrating north to find more flowers for their bees.
  以养蜂为全职工作的，大概一半全美2000多商业养蜂人每个春天都会迁移到南方去寻找更多的花给他们的蜜蜂。