Lace up Meaning in English
expression
释义
To fasten shoes, boots, or other clothing with laces by threading and tightening the laces. Can also mean to get ready for an activity, usually sports, by putting on laced shoes.
用法与细微差别
Mostly informal; common with shoes, boots, skates. Can be used literally ('lace up your shoes') or figuratively to mean 'get ready' (especially in sports: 'lace up for the game'). Not used for Velcro or slip-on footwear.
例句
Please lace up your shoes before you go outside.
basic
He stopped to lace up his boots on the trail.
basic
Make sure to lace up tightly for better support.
basic
Give me a second, I need to lace up before we start running.
natural
She always takes her time to lace up perfectly before a game.
natural
Alright team, let's lace up and hit the field!
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