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

• Pep up jaded palates with this unusual vegetable dish.
  用这盘不寻常的蔬菜激发迟钝的味觉。
• I put some salsa music on to pep things up.
  我播放萨尔萨音乐使气氛活跃。
• Pep up things in the bedroom, by spicing things up a little.
  在寝室增进一些装饰品，可能情趣类的小玩意。
• 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。
• To come above tougher times you have to pep yourself up, when you are feeling low, lost and confused.
  当你感觉情绪低落，失落和迷惘时，要从艰难中走出，你要不断激励自己。
• Tea can also pep you up and furthermore tea contains all sorts of vitamins.
  茶也能提神，而且茶还含有多种维生素呢。
• At this point nothing can PEP him up.
  现在什么也不能使他振奋起来。
• If you can't give yourself a pep talk to face up to a person who's not performing well, find a coach to give you the psychological boost you need.
  是时间而不是年终工作总结让小事变大。如果你不能鼓起勇气面对那个进度有问题的人进行谈话，找一个教练给你你需要的心理动力。
• If you are feeling down, sometimes all it takes is a pep talk from your best friend to pick you back up.
  如果你情绪低落，有时候你只需要最好的朋友给你一些重振士气的话语以示鼓励。
• 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。