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单词 warmer-upper
释义

warmer-upper in American English

(ˈwɔrmərˈʌpər)
noun informal
1. 
something that provides one with invigorating warmth
Hot soup is a good warmer-upper after skiing
2. 
something that serves to warm up an audience or group of participants before a main event
Radio stations played martial music as a warmer-upper before the prime minister'sspeech
Word origin
[1940–45; warm up + -er1, applied pleonastically to both v. and particle]
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