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

• 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。
• 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。
• CLAIRE: Don't worry, I gave him a little caffeine: he'll perk up.
  克莱尔：别担心，我给了他一点***：他会精神抖擞的。
• 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。
• 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。
• Fall, and So, I perk up again, will be the tears of sweat, hard to learn, do not ask, and again finally achieved excellent examination results.
  摔倒了，再爬起来！于是，我又重新振作了起来，将泪水化着汗水，勤奋学习，不懂就问，终于在又一次的考试中取得了优异的成绩。
• Will this help to perk up sales?
  这样做是否有助于活跃销路？
• 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。
• 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。
• A nagging oversupply of houses and record-low home-builder confidence suggest new-home sales won't perk up soon, either.
  房屋始终供大于求和房屋建筑商信心处于历史低位，表明新屋销售也不会很快复苏。