go up

phrasal verb

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go up

if the price of something, the temperature, etc. goes up, it becomes higher（物价等）上涨；（温度等）上升 synonym rise
- The price of cigarettes is going up.香烟价格在上涨。
- Cigarettes are going up in price.香烟在涨价。
opposite go down (1)Topics Moneya2
to be built被兴建；被建造
- New office buildings are going up everywhere.到处都在兴建新办公楼。
when the curtain across the stage in a theatre goes up, it is raised or opened（剧院幕布）升起
to be destroyed by fire or an explosion被烧毁；被炸毁
- The whole building went up in flames.整座楼房在大火中焚毁。

go up (to…)

(British English, formal) to arrive at a university, especially Oxford or Cambridge, at the beginning of a term or in order to begin your studies（大学开学时）到校上学（尤指牛津和剑桥）
- She went up (to Oxford) in 2008.她于2008年升入(牛津大学)。
opposite go down (from…)

go up (to…) (from…)

to go from one place to another, especially further north or to a city or large town from a smaller place（从一处）到（另一处）（尤指北上或从小地方到城市或大城镇）
- When are you next going up to Scotland?你下次什么时候北上苏格兰？
- We went up to London last weekend.我们上周末上伦敦去了。
opposite go down (to…) (from…)