| 单词 | perk up |
| 释义 | perk up 1. phrasal verb If something perks you up or if you perk up, you become cheerful and lively, after feeling tired, bored, or depressed. He perks up and jokes with them. [VERB PARTICLE] ...suggestions to make you smile and perk you up. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 2. phrasal verb If you perk something up, you make it more interesting. To make the bland taste more interesting, the locals began perking it up with local produce. [VERB noun PARTICLE] Psychological twists perk up an otherwise predictable storyline. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 3. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for perk If sales, prices, or economies perk up, or if something perks them up, they begin to increase or improve. [journalism] House prices could perk up during the autumn. [VERB PARTICLE] Anything that could save the company money and perk up its cash flow was examined. [VERB PARTICLE noun] |
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