stitch up

英 [ˈstɪtʃ ʌp]

美 [ˈstɪtʃ ʌp]

n.  陷害; 算计

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 陷害;诬陷;算计
  Tostitchsomeoneupmeans to trick them so that they are put in a difficult or unpleasant situation, especially one where they are blamed for something they have not done.
  1. He claimed that a police officer had threatened to stitch him up and send him to prison.
     他声称，一名警官威胁要陷害他并把他关进监狱。
• PHRASAL VERB 办妥，促成(协议)
  Tostitch upan agreement, especially a complicated agreement between several people, means to arrange it.
  1. Shiraz has stitched up major deals all over the world to boost sales.
     希拉兹已经在全球促成了几笔大宗协议的签订，以此来提高销量。
• → see:stitch 5

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