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单词 uplift
释义
uplift
Word forms: uplifts, uplifting , uplifted pronunciation note:   The verb is pronounced (ʌplɪft ). The noun is pronounced (ʌplɪft ).
1. verb
If something uplifts people, it helps them to have a better life, for example by making them feel happy or by improving their social conditions. [literary]
We need a little something to help sometimes, to uplift us and make us feel better. [VERB noun]
Art was created to uplift the mind and the spirit. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: improve, better, raise, advance  
Uplift is also a noun.
This victory was a massive uplift for us. [+ for]
2. countable noun [usually singular]
In economics, an uplift in something such as the price of shares is an increase in their value. [business]
...an uplift in the stock market. [+ in]
Its shares were down across the first quarter, but are now showing a 20 per cent uplift.
Synonyms: improvement, enlightenment, advancement, cultivation  
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