perk up

英 [pɜːk ʌp]

美 [pɜːrk ʌp]

（使）振奋; （使）活跃; （使）快活; 使更有趣; （使）增加; （使）上涨; （使）增值

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB-ERG （使）振奋；（使）活跃；（使）快活
  If somethingperksyouupor if youperk up, you become cheerful and lively, after feeling tired, bored, or depressed.
  1. He perks up and jokes with them.
     他很活跃，还和他们开玩笑。
  2. ...suggestions to make you smile and perk you up.
     让你发笑、使你开心的建议
• PHRASAL VERB 使更有趣
  If youperksomethingup, you make it more interesting.
  1. To make the bland taste more interesting, the locals began perking it up with local produce...
     为了使这淡而无味的东西更有味道，当地人开始加些土特产调味。
  2. Psychological twists perk up an otherwise predictable story line.
     心理转折使原本老套的故事情节变得生动有趣。
• PHRASAL VERB-ERG （使）增加；（使）上涨；（使）增值
  If sales, prices, or economiesperk up, or if somethingperksthemup, they begin to increase or improve.
  1. House prices could perk up during the autumn...
     秋季房价可能上涨。
  2. Anything that could save the company money and perk up its cash flow was examined.
     所有能够为公司节省开支、增加流动资金的办法都研究过了。

英英释义

verb

• cause to be alert and energetic
  1. Coffee and tea stimulate me
  2. This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate
  Synonym:stimulatearousebraceenergizeenergise
• gain or regain energy
  1. I picked up after a nap
  Synonym:perkpercolatepick upgain vigor

双语例句

• Adjectives and adverbs weaken your writing, especially when you try to use them to perk up a dull sentence.
  形容词和副词会削弱你的文章，尤其是当你想要用它们来让一句枯燥的话变得生动些的时候。
• And the Fed can abandon the commitment if growth or inflation perk up.
  而如果经济出现增长，美联储可以放弃这样的计划。
• The economic base determines the superstructure. The economic success of Indian immigrants in the United States makes their political, cultural and other fields have begun to perk up.
  经济基础决定上层建筑，由于移民美国的印度人移民经济上的成功使他们在美国的政治、文化等领域也开始活跃起来。
• Perk up your kids'diet by adding more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains while cutting back on the junk foods.
  让孩子多吃水果、蔬菜、全麦食品，减少垃圾食品摄入。
• To make the bland taste more interesting, the locals began perking it up with local produce
  为了使这淡而无味的东西更有味道，当地人开始加些土特产调味。
• After a little while my mood started to perk up and now I'm back to normal.
  过了一段时间，我的心情开始愉快起来，现在我回到了正常状态。
• Those measures, plus another round of quantitative easing, might perk up the economy without endangering the public finances.
  这些措施，加上另外一轮量化宽松，可能会振奋经济，而不用危及公共财政。
• Will this help to perk up sales?
  这样做是否有助于活跃销路？
• One of the sheep continued listless and inactive for days, but began to perk up this morning.
  有一只羊几天来老是没精打采的，可是今天早上开始活跃起来了。
• It can perk up the weary.
  它能使疲惫者振奋。