pep up

英 [pep ʌp]

美 [pep ʌp]

使振奋; 使活跃; 使更有趣; 使更强大

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 使振奋；使活跃；使更有趣；使更强大
  If you try topepsomethingup, you try to make it more lively, more interesting, or stronger.
  1. The prime minister aired some ideas about pepping up trade in the region...
     首相发表了一些刺激本地区贸易的想法。
  2. How about pepping up plain tiles with transfers?
     在素色瓷砖上印制一些图案使其更吸引人如何？

英英释义

verb

• make more interesting or lively
  1. juice up a party
  2. pep up your paper
  Synonym:jazz upjuice upginger up
• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
  1. The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers
  Synonym:cheerroot oninspireurgebarrackurge onexhort

双语例句

• After I lost my first job my Dad took out to dinner and gave me a pep talk, it really cheered me up.
  我失去了第一份工作，爸爸带我出去吃了一顿，说了一些鼓舞我的话，让我又重新振作起来。
• President Barack Obama now has a chance to pep up the court's liberal wing with a youthful replacement.
  奥巴马总统现在有机会选拔一个年轻人填补他留下的空缺以充实最高法院中的自由派。
• At this point nothing can PEP him up.
  现在什么也不能使他振奋起来。
• Pep made his way up through the youth system and made his debut on the first team in1990 as a gangly nineteen-old.
  瓜迪奥拉起初服役于巴萨青年队，1990年，年仅19岁身材瘦削的他第一次代表巴萨一线队登场。
• Anywhere around the world these days, you'll be able to walk into an executive lounge and find a spa environment that will help to pep you up on arrival or relax you before a late-night flight, says Ms Earl.
  现在在世界上任何地方，你都能够走进一间贵宾休息室，找到一个能让你在抵达后精力充沛或者在登上午夜航班之前进行放松的水疗场所，厄尔表示。
• The prime minister aired some ideas about pepping up trade in the region
  首相发表了一些刺激本地区贸易的想法。
• I put some salsa music on to pep things up.
  我播放萨尔萨音乐使气氛活跃。
• Iraq's overdue conversion to fully electronic banking should help woo investors from abroad and pep up the economy as a whole.
  伊拉克迟到的全电子转换应该可以帮助吸引外资以及促进经济的总体发展。
• The Inca chewed coca leaves to pep them up when doing strenuous work.
  印加帝国的人在进行重体力劳动时靠咀嚼古柯树叶来增强体力。
• A short break would pep you up.
  休息片刻会让你精神振作起来。